Production Planner

This role is designed to provide a professionally competent and managed MRPII based Plant Planning service to the relevant plant(s) to ensure the cost-effective utilisation of resources by means of daily production schedules for semi and finished products that satisfy the overall Master Production Schedule(s).

Roles and Responsibilities

• Converts the Master Production Schedule into specific achievable daily or weekly Work Orders for final and semi products
• Reviews new and amended customer orders on computerised SAP system
• Monitor the tracking of customer orders daily on the current tracking system
• Determines short-term changes to plans ensuring total resource capability to support the change
• Develop shift by shift and detailed product executing plans
• Provide production instructions to plants
• Maintains a constant check on the demonstrated plant capacity and advises when this differs from planned demand
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