Manufacturing - Production Planner - Maternity Cover
Fenner Conveyors is an Australian manufacturer and global leader in engineered conveyor solutions, that delivers valuable materials handling solutions to high-profile clients in the mining and industrial sectors. Part of the Michelin Group, Fenner Conveyors have a safety-first approach and a solid customer service culture.
This role, reporting to the Supply Chain Lead forms part of our high performing Manufacturing Supply Chain team. You will manage, monitor and adjust the production plan to ensure production output and finished goods achieve production forecasts and Customer quoted lead times.
Key responsibilities
- Update, monitor and review daily production actuals against production plans
- Ensure that work orders are processed and actioned on time
- Ensure customer orders are scheduled into the production plan to balance customer, shifts and material requirements
- Proactive in identifying scheduling and capacity issues and implementing improvements
- Provide schedule updates within weekly production meetings and as required with schedule changes to all relevant stakeholders
- Lead and complete periodic stock takes
- Create a raw material forecast, raise purchase orders and work with key suppliers to execute a purchasing plan
- Assist in driving a high-performance safety culture and ensure compliance with all HSE processes
- Maintain high quality and efficient output
About you
- Extensive planning and scheduling experience
- Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing organisation
- Competent level of IT skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships with key stakeholders
- Understanding of maintenance and efficiency outputs
- Ability to manage conflicting demands
- Ideally hold a degree or certificate 4 from Finance, Administration or Manufacturing
- Leadership skills and stakeholder management ability
- Hold full Australian work rights
What’s in it for you?
- Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression.
- Access discounts offered by our partners Virgin, Ford, and Quest.
- Access to a range of experts throughout the team via mentoring and coaching opportunities.
- We also provide study leave, training, and individual career development opportunities.
Take your next step into something bigger, apply now!
We're committed to establishing a culture that is inclusive, diverse, and compassionate. We welcome applications from people of all ages, First Nations, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
We're ready to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disabilities. If your application is shortlisted, you will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team.
Our recruitment process includes an interview; national police check and a pre-employment medical that includes a laboratory drug and alcohol test.
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The Fenner Conveyors group offers an extensive portfolio of complete solutions for the design, manufacturing, and installation of high-capacity conveyor systems and products. Specialising in providing engineered conveyor solutions for a range of clients who demand reliability and performance; we can take a small idea and make it a big reality!
Across 29 locations and over 1250 people, our relationship with our people is built upon shared values of respect, communication, passion and trust. We put these values into practice every day across Australia to serve our customers and offer them a better way forward.
The Fenner Conveyors group offers an extensive portfolio of complete solutions for the design, manufacturing, and installation of high-capacity conveyor systems and products. Specialising in providing engineered conveyor solutions for a range of clients who demand reliability and performance; we can take a small idea and make it a big reality!
Across 29 locations and over 1250 people, our relationship with our people is built upon shared values of respect, communication, passion and trust. We put these values into practice every day across Australia to serve our customers and offer them a better way forward.
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📌 Manufacturing - Production Planner - Maternity Cover
🏢 Fenner Conveyors
📍 City of Kwinana