United Kingdom Job Openings

Whittan

Production Planner

FULL TIME

September 19, 2024

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The Whittan Group is the largest manufacturer of steel storage products in the United Kingdom. Operating through a number of market leading brands; we design, manufacture and install storage solutions for commercial and industrial environments in the UK and Europe.
We are looking for a Production Planner to join our busy and growing organisation. The Production Planner will organise production according to demand and quality standards. You will be the one to ensure our goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner and provide a first-class support function to the Despatch and Warehouse, internal and external customers whilst ensuring all vehicles are loaded/ despatched in line with customer orders, build requirements and stock priority, delivery times and dates.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products and assets.
Manage MRP Messages in line with the SAP MRP System
Plan and prioritise operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
Assign workers and other staff to particular production operations
Schedule shift according to production needs
Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within labour KPI
Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives)
Prepare and submit status and performance reports
Help with reallocations of customer returns/cancelled orders
Manage/Review safety stock levels
Manage lead time request from Sales Channels

Required experience/skills/qualifications:

Computer Literate
SAP
Good communication skills

Company Benefits:

Competitive Salary
33 days holiday per annum including bank holidays
Company pension
Life assurance
Employee discount scheme
Long Service Awards
Monthly STAR Awards
Employee Assistance Programme
Support from Trained Mental Health First Aiders
Cycle2Work Scheme
Medicash Scheme
Flexi Holiday Scheme

For more information, please contact HR@whittan.com

The Whittan Group promotes equality of opportunity in that everyone who works for us and any job applicants will be treated equally, regardless of gender or gender reassignment, age, ethnic or national origin, nationality, race, colour, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

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