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Operations & Production Planner


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  • Hitchin
  • 3 weeks ago

Job Title: Operations & Production Planner
Location: Hitchin
Salary: £40,000-£50,000 per annum
Shifts: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Type: Permanent

Russell Taylor Group is working with a leading pharmaceutical company who is looking to appoint an Operations & Production Planner.

The Role:

Create and manage production schedules, making sure they correspond with inventory levels, customer needs, and orders and sales projections
On SAGE 1000, create a work order and see it through to completion
Cooperate with cross-functional teams in the areas of production, quality, procurement, and warehousing
Work together with the procurement team to guarantee that the packaging supplies and raw materials needed for production are available
Closely coordinate production plans, fill in any gaps, and make the required modifications with the production manager
Examine data and operational workflow to identify and implement process improvements
Control intermediate inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstocking
To maximise stock movement, coordinate with the production and warehouse teams and perform routine inventory checks
Take the lead in or take part in projects that increase overall operational efficiency, decrease waste, and improve the accuracy of production planning
The candidate:

Worked in a similar role within a food, beverage or pharmaceutical industry
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain management
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field
Knowledge of GMP, quality control processes, and health and safety regulations
Proficiency in creating production planning tools and workflows
Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

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