Coordinate, execute and maintain production planning by optimising human and machine resources
Prepare rolling production scheduling for manufacturing within the planning tools to meet the finished goods volume forecasts
Formulate, analyse and present demand exception reports for use within Sales and Operations planning
Adhere to capacity, production and material availability constraints while minimizing customer impacts and last-minute short-term planning changes
Drive forecast accuracy and process improvements
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, customers and stakeholders
Ensure standard operating procedures are in place for consistency in application, training and the maintaining of high standards

Strong Interpersonal and Influencing skills
High level accuracy and attention to detail
Capable of working under pressure in a busy production environment
A good knowledge of materials, glass, timber and lacquer etc.
Industry knowledge of assembly and machining methods
Ability to read and understand workshop drawings
Completed a Production Certificate (or equivalent) with demonstrated experience in a complex manufacturing environment

Production Planner

Key skills