Production Planning Manage

Location: Outskirts of Ely, Cambridgeshire

Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 16.30pm (based on site)

Hourly Rate / Salary: Negotiable DOE

Duration: Permanent

Benefits: Private Medical, Dental, Optical and healthcare scheme, Life Insurance, Income Protection, discounts with local companies, summer and staff events, pension scheme, long service awards, training and development plans.

Working in a modern facility on the outskirts of Ely you oversee a team of 4 ensuring that the material flow from Production through to shipping is smooth. Experienced in LEAN manufacturing you will be confident to implement and oversee continuous improvement activities.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales & Marketing, Admin & Customer Service, Technical & Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing, Finance & Accountancy, Care & Education, Supply Chain & Logistics.

Daily duties:

* Lead a team of 4 in managing material flow and production scheduling

* Implement new systems such as water spider routes and PFEP

* Conduct audits, root cause analysis, and lead improvement initiatives

* Develop standard work for key processes in Planning, Stores, and Shipping

* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and oversee risk assessments

What we are looking for:

* Previous management experience of leading a team within Planning or Supply Chain

* Proficiency with ERP systems

* Flexibility to adjust working hours when needed

* Experience in waste and cost reductions

* LEAN manufacturing background

* Strong communicator

* Detail orientated working style

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy