Location
Birmingham | United Kingdom
Job description
Production Planner
Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.
At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.
Translate projected forecasts, incoming volume, and work scopes into a production plan with a time-phased schedule. Assemble schedule reporting regarding the shipment plan, the inventory plan, and the production plan. Identify current planned level of demand and create tactical production plans to meet the identified customer demand. Manage load levelling and bottleneck scheduling and utilize theory of constraints (TOC) for more accurate scheduling. Analyse production floor status through input/output control reporting. Schedule supply based on the product mix and provide accurate commitment dates to customer service team across multiple product lines. Calculates and maintains PTP levels, lead-time, and replenishment strategies.
Your responsibilities
- The creation of production schedules for each area of responsibility.
- Establishes and shares best practices for operations planning, inventory management and resource management.
- Works with customer service to provide appropriate delivery dates.
- Calculate production lead times.
- Works closely with production planners and shift leaders to optimise production efficiency through SMART planning.
- Attends daily production meetings for area of responsibility.
- Place PO’s for parts when required.
- Analyze back orders, current orders and upcoming orders to priorities, plan, and schedule the production operations.
- Monitor raw material and outsourced component stocks.
Your background
- Minimum 2-year planning experience in manufacturing.
- IT Skills for data entry, analysis & reporting.
- Excellent Excel knowledge.
- Experience of ERP systems.
More about us
We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website
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