We have a great opportunity as a Production Planner at our Carrickmacross site in County Monaghan, Ireland!
You will use the principles of OPEX to plan all factory activity short & medium term.
Your Accountabilities
Leadership
* Safety is a condition. Plan all activities in a way that permits safe manufacture for all site teams.
People
* Communicate effectively with key internal stakeholders; Planning, Operations, Engineering, Technical, OPEX, R&D etc. on risks, issues and key changes required to deliver optimised customer service at the lowest cost.
* Planning all site activity and ensure schedules are sufficient to deliver customer service level targets.
* Optimise product sequences, volumes, allergen sequences, maintenance windows, training events and new product trials to drive improved business performance across the balanced scorecard.
* Create and continuously improve ideal production sequences that optimise delivery at the lowest cost.
* Build strong relationships with the site Operations team. Utilise these relationships to solve problems quickly & effectively.
* Build strong relationships with customer supply chain contacts. Utilise these relationships to optimise product flow across the end-to-end supply chain.
Standard Work & Problem Solving
* Document planning standards, raise standards, and confirm standard work daily.
* Create and maintain master performance data sets for all SKUs and all processes.
* Identify key problems areas and set targets to improve planning effectiveness.
* Use data analysis to make problems visible, quantifiable and to guide decisions.
* Ensure planning systems are optimised to drive effective and efficient planning, scheduling and material call off.
* Identify repeat problems within Operations and work with the Operations team to root cause and countermeasure.
Your Skills
* Experience in production Planning & Scheduling with an in depth understanding of planning systems and their optimisation.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to influence multiple levels of the site and customers.
* Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
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