Location
Royaume Uni | France
Job description
Welcome to Hozelock
Created by Gardeners for Gardeners
Hozelock has combined a knowledge and passion for gardening with a pride in craftsmanship, for over 60 years. Furthermore, Hozelock specialise in finding and meeting the needs of gardening and gardeners. Also, the comprehensive range of watering, spraying, plant protection & pond solutions helps gardens to flourish & come to life. We also offer a range of spare parts for our Hozelock products.
Job description
Duties & Responsibilities :
· Plan and maintain stocks for all assigned areas.
· Achieve all customer requirements
· Achieve stock targets.
· Generate capacity plans for specific bottleneck assembly operations to identify potential problem areas to obtain resolution with manufacturing managers
· Run and satisfy daily arrears.
· Each morning ensures the overdue commitment plan is run and the actions/dates of agreed build are provided to the Planning Manager and Sales Administration Manager.
· Attend meetings with customers as required to better understand their needs to ensure all targets are met.
· Attend weekly Plan Conformance Review Meeting with the Planning Team to confirm whether all targets have been met and/or identify any issues if the target were not reached.
· Attend daily Planning meeting alongside the Production Managers, Senior Team Co-ordinators to confirm production plans for the day have been met and/or if not, how the issues can BE resolved.
· Run weekly action message reports for the following week, identify and agree suitable plans for that week with the Planning Manager.
· Attend weekly Sign Off meetings with the Productions Managers and Senior Team Co-ordinators to confirm factory manning for the following week.
· Assist in the managing of the department in the absence of the Planning Manager.
· Comply with Health and Safety responsibilities as defined in the Company Health and Safety policy, and ensure these are adequately delegated in the absence of the job holder. Person Profile :
· Highly Experienced in SAP within production planning, creating production orders, production line planning using customer orders and forecast information
· Numerate and excellent analytical skills
· IT literate with ability to learn new software packages
· Intermediate Excel skills
· Ability to learn and interpret large quantities of numerical information
· Ability to work within a team and autonomously without short interval supervision
· Ability to make fact-based decisions
· Ability to build and manage cross functional relationships with all departments in the business to ensure excellent internal communications.
· Strong communication skills
· Ability to present findings/recommendations to the management team
· Ability to use PowerPoint would BE advantageous
· Ability to proactively identify and implement improvements to any business process through change management
· Tenacity in response to conflicting prioritisation requests from different departments
Education and/or Experience
· Experience of working with SAP
· Working in a FMCG environment
· 5 years' experience in an operational environment
· 5 years' experience in production Planning/supplier scheduling
· Extensive knowledge of Supply Chain/Manufacturing
Our Head Office is based in Minworth, Birmingham (UK) and we are looking for a Production Planner to join us on a permanent basis.
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