Production Planner – Portlaoise
A global GMP manufacturing facility is hiring an experienced Production Planner to join their team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop short and long-term production schedules in alignment with customer requirements, organizational goals, and objectives.
* Collaborate closely with the production and procurement teams to optimize resource utilization, monitor, and maintain inventory levels, and meet customer commitments.
* Monitor and analyze production performance metrics, implement process improvements and adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines and quality standards.
* Coordinate with project managers and maintenance teams.
* Work with and support new product initiatives, including conducting time studies, costing, process development, and training when necessary.
Requirements:
* 3-5 years of production experience required.
* Proficiency in planning software and other relevant tools (MS Excel, Word, PBI).
* Highest regard and respect for employees, customers, and suppliers.
* Experience working effectively within cross-boundary relationships.
* Open and straightforward in communications on all levels.
* 4-5 days on-site required.