Production Planner

FLIR Systems, Inc., Bebington, Wirral

Production Planner

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FLIR Systems, Inc., Bebington, Wirral

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 29 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 005b09d7b97c431caf49a9b2d7f4a24b

Location ref: Bebington, Wirral

Full Job Description

The Production Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing the Master Production Schedule to ensure efficient workflow, timely delivery, and optimal resource utilization across all manufacturing operations.,

  • Master Schedule Execution: Create and manage detailed workflow plans derived from the Master Production Schedule for each Customer Product Stream, organized by work centre and operation.
  • Lead Time Management: Establish accurate manufacturing and assembly lead times for all required components.
  • Performance Reporting: Produce detailed reports and analysis on operational performance against the Production Schedule, including plan-versus-actual comparisons of KPIs across departments and stakeholders. Identify variances and recommend corrective actions.
  • Supply Chain Coordination: Collaborate with Operations, Procurement, and Inventory Control teams to address supply/demand imbalances caused by material shortages, resource constraints, or capacity issues.
  • Capacity Planning: Develop forward-looking finite capacity plans based on historical performance and known constraints, supporting gap analysis against the Master Schedule.
  • Continuous Improvement: Recommend tactical solutions and process improvements to enhance scheduling accuracy and operational efficiency.

    We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins., Previous demonstratable experience within Planning and Supply Chain as a planner or similar.
  • 1-3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Advanced Level qualification or equivalent desirable.
  • The skills that would make you stand out:
  • Proficiency in ERP systems.
  • Advanced Excel skills for reporting and analysis.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong knowledge of planning and supply chain processes.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • Confident in leading discussions and debates within planning and peer groups.

    Based in Bromborough, Teledyne CML Composites is a fast-growing manufacturer, supplying carbon/glass fibre composite parts and assemblies to some of the world's leading aircraft and aero engine producers. Operating across various distinct product groups including commercial and business jet products, this role is an opportunity to join a team putting the finishing touches to our highly technical products.
  • The manufacturing facility houses some of the most advanced machining technology in Europe such as a multi axis NDT robotic machine, automated material cutting machine and multi axis CNC machining centres. Teledyne CML Composites has positioned itself, and is recognised as one of the world's leading suppliers in composites and supports the business strategy of continuous growth and technical innovation. With an orderbook extending out into the next decade, we are looking for new colleagues to join our thriving company.

    We offer a range of benefits that include:
  • Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary
  • 25 days holiday per annum
  • Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week's worth of annual leave each year
  • Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing
  • Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Enhanced family-friendly benefits
  • Company sick pay
  • Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/production-planner-127296254