Job Title: Production Planner
Location: Bristol
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to join a dynamic team. This role reports directly to the Operations Manager and offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage production schedules and coordinate with the Sales department to meet customer requirements.
- Oversee stock allocation to ensure smooth production operations.
- Create and manage product labels, including those for hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
- Ensure accurate completion of "work order" paperwork for traceability and receipt booking.
- Maintain stock management of raw materials and finished goods.
- Manage free issue stocks and ensure customer delivery targets are met.
- Report monthly KPIs on production performance.
- Undertake other reasonable duties as required to support production operations.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills, capable of engaging effectively at all levels.
- Ability to work under pressure and communicate professionally.
- Strong business acumen and analytical skills.
- Excellent time management skills with proven administrative capabilities.
- Confident in presenting to and challenging business leadership.
- Comfortable working independently and managing multiple schedules.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Team player who actively contributes and supports colleagues.
Compliance and Quality Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with legal, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) obligations.
- Support and communicate quality and GMP policies and objectives.
- Participate in internal, external, and third-party audits.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:
- Adhere to and promote company health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Identify and communicate risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Support audits and compliance with all relevant standards.
Support and Resources:
- Receive ongoing training to meet operational standards and compliance requirements.
- Participate in regular reviews to ensure alignment with company goals and personal development.
Qualifications:
- GCSE English (Grade C or above)
- GCSE Math (Grade C or above)
- Experience in a similar role
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry. If you have a passion for production planning and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.