Post Title Master Planner/Scheduler
Reports to Operations Manager
Site Sittingbourne
Responsible for Full Master Resource and Capacity Plan
Salary Up to £35,000 dependant upon experience
Summary Full time based at Sittingbourne

Main duties and responsibilities:
• Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products
• Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
• Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
• Assign workers and other staff to production operations
• Schedule shift according to production needs
• Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget
• Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
• Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)
• Prepare and submit status and performance reports
• Keep paperwork organized
• Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff

Person Specification
• Proven experience as production planner
• Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
• Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning) not essential
• Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems
• Good at math and statistics
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication abilities
• Able to demonstrate an excellent attitude to health and safety and quality assurance

This document outlines the duties required at this point in time. It is not a comprehensive or exhaustive list duties may vary from time to time.

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