Planning Coordinator, Bournemouth, £30,000

Purpose

As a Planning Coordinator, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules and material requirements in line with the Master Production Schedule, orders, and forecasts. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that production runs smoothly and efficiently.

Planning experience is not required for this role; a background in administration and strong organisational skills are all you need to be considered.

Employer

This leading manufacturing company is known for its commitment to quality and innovation. With a focus on a supportive and inclusive culture, they offer excellent benefits, including hybrid working, a flexitime program, and opportunities for professional growth. The location is easily accessible, and the company provides ample parking.

Benefits for this Planning Coordinator role include

• Hybrid working and flexitime options
• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Competitive pay and bonus scheme
• Health and wellness benefits
• Employer-matched retirement plan
• Learning and development opportunities
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Supportive and inclusive work environment

Key Duties as a Planning Coordinator

• Collaborating with assembly teams to ensure jobs are completed on time according to production plans
• Maintaining production schedules and material requirements in line with the Master Production Schedule
• Working with cross-functional teams to meet production schedules
• Providing management with insights into potential production bottlenecks, such as material shortages
• Releasing and maintaining all required paperwork for assembly and other departments
• Aligning material receipts with demand by working closely with the purchasing team
• Updating and maintaining the ERP system with accurate planning data
• Supporting the management of inventory levels and work-in-progress (WIP)
• Contributing to problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives across teams

Your Experience as a Planning Coordinator will Include

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Effective team player with good communication abilities
• Self-motivated and proactive with a willingness to learn
• Confident with Excel and general computer skills

Interested?

To be the first to receive updates on the Planning Coordinator role, please submit your up-to-date CV via this advert or contact Charlie for more information.

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