Senior Production Planner
We have an opportunity for a Senior Production Planner to join our Advanced Manufacturing Team based at Edinburgh Parks SA, reporting to the Production Planning Lead. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time and meet critical delivery timelines.
* Report work order progress and track work in progress and material shortages according to production schedule.
* Oversee activities related to handling delivery delays, confirming accuracy of inventory available in stores and on the shop floor, required tooling and documentation among departments.
* Monitor aspects of production shop floor processes affecting work order progress.
* Maintain up to date production issue lists and updates on work progress.
* Work closely with project management, production, and engineering to assist in expediting work orders and product priorities.
* Monitor and update exceptions to the agreed production plan with the use of the Oracle scheduling tools.
About You
* Demonstrated experience in a Production, Scheduling/Production Planning type role, preferably in the heavy engineering industries or equivalent tertiary qualifications or production trade experience.
* Demonstrated attention to detail, adherence to timeliness and a methodical problem-solving approach with the ability to make independent judgements and decisions.
* Confident user of Microsoft Office applications with a focus on Excel.
* Working understanding of Engineering, Supply Chain and Operations requirements and processes.
* Working knowledge of Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) processes and toolsets.
* Ability to communicate and build relationships with people at all levels of the organisation.