We are a premium perimeter protection business in the construction and manufacturing industries. We manufacture, install, and service a wide range of security products including gates, barriers and fencing solutions and operate in over 25 countries globally.
We have a unique market position in that we are the only UK business that offer the complete perimeter protection solution.
About the Role
We are currently searching for a reliable, committed and expert Senior Production Planner to join the family. This role will play an integral part in helping to achieve our strategic aim of becoming Europe’s No.1 premium perimeter protection brand.
This role will be based at our office in Balby, Doncaster, and there may be the occasional requirement to visit other sites in the UK.
Overview:
Planning of jobs through MRP and release of production orders
Schedule generation and management to optimise production throughput to available capacity
Populate and maintain production labour board through control of consumption updates.
Maintain capacity visibility to offer accurate promise dates to Sales & Installation contacts (ATP)
Point of contact for queries on production timescales, changes to delivery dates and risks.
Pro-active communication to key stakeholders to identify risk to production schedule and availability
Alignment of production, planning, buying and shipping to ensure smooth business continuity
Escalation point for production issues resulting in changes to the plan
Root cause analysis into delays, BOM queries and material constraints
Monitor and react or escalate production backlog orders
Key user and owner of the Navision planning processes
Daily publication and update of the fortnightly production plan to flag changes to wider stakeholders
Produce reports for use in scheduled production reviews and S&OP overview to optimise sales
Meet KPIs agreed with M&P Manager
Actively review and maintain data integrity to optimise efficiency while managing stock levels
Review and challenge processes impacting the production flow to support business wide improvement
Maintain service stock level demand
Benefits
Enhanced holidays of 33 days per year (one week more than the statutory minimum)
Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
Simply Health care cash plan via salary sacrifice
Free On-site Parking
£500 Employee Referral Scheme
Eye Care Vouchers
Life Assurance (2 x annual salary)
Parental Support & Counselling Services
Employee Assistance Programme & Healthy Living App
Wellbeing Hubs
About You
Essential
Good working level of ICT skills on applications such as Excel, Word and Outlook
Exposure and basic understanding of technical drawings
Good working knowledge of production principles
Knowledge of BOM structures and routing methodology
Continuous improvement experience and knowledge of value stream mapping
Team leader experience
Wealth of experience of a working in a similar planning and scheduling role.
Experience of working within a manufacturing environment
Have an understanding of production processes
Experience of using an ERP system
Desirable
Degree
Full UK driving license
Experience of working within the construction industry
Knowledge of using the Navision Planning system
Good knowledge of perimeter protection products
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates that meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have any particular needs arising from a disability then please outline this on your application so that we can offer the right support for you.
Heras Mobile Fencing & Security
(0)808 164 2250
