Production Planning Manager

Ref: 232977

Doncaster

£45,000

• Permanent
• 1 month

About the candidate

Diligent and hard-working, this candidate has progressed through roles in previous employment because of their achievements and the value they've therefore brought. With strong process improvement experience, this candidate has driven performance and can point to quantifiable improvements across key metrics.

What makes them great?

• Very dedicated, this candidate has had 7 promotions across a 13-year career in Material/Production Planning roles, demonstrating clearly the value they've brought to their teams/employers,
• Strong experience linking forecasting/planning with production, with the ability to build effective cross-functional relationships to better drive operational performance,
• Good management and leadership experience, building high-performing teams in prior roles,

Areas of expertise

• Developed a manual input & output system into a digital-first environment with enhanced planning capabilities, primarily through the optimisation of an existing ERP and the integration of an MRP,
• Developed a forecasting structure rolled out company-wide,
• Significant improvements to Production Planning, with improvements on OEM, stock availability (whilst reducing stock held by 25%), and OTIF - driving a 30% improvement,
• CIPS, Lean Six Sigma, and ISO auditing qualifications,