Planner

Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in production planning or a similar role in a manufacturing environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Demonstrated capability working with Microsoft Office suite of products.
Excellent time management and interpersonal skills.
High level of enthusiasm and a passion for excellence.
Excellent oral/written communication skills, and able to rely on experience to accomplish goals.

Develop and update production orders based on customer orders, demand forecasts, and inventory levels.
Monitor production progress and adjust orders as needed to accommodate changes in demand or production delays.
Process raw material receipts to facilitate production order creation and update reports for MRP calculations and material usage.
Work with the warehouse inventory and procurement teams to ensure the availability of raw materials and components required for production.
Communicate effectively with other departments to resolve any production-related issues during daily Production meetings.
Collaborate with procurement, quality assurance, and logistics teams to ensure alignment of production activities.
Maintain accurate records of production orders, inventory levels, and other relevant data.
Generate reports as and when needed on production performance and provide insights to support decision-making.
Support opportunities for improving production efficiency and reducing lead times.
Support the implementation of lean manufacturing principles and other process improvement initiatives.
Ensure that production activities comply with company policies, industry standards, and safety regulations.
Assist in quality control processes to maintain product standards by creating rework Orders as needed to maintain production plans.

Enterprise Resource Planning or Material Resource Planning experience is preferred.