Planner

FLIR Systems, Inc.; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Aberdeen is seeking a Planner to ensure efficient production of goods in line with demand and material availability. The role involves planning production schedules, monitoring raw material arrivals, and supporting continuous improvement projects. Ideal candidates will be well organized, numerate, and possess strong analytical skills. The company offers competitive benefits including a pension plan, employee stock purchase, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice-led pension plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company funded medical cash plan

Comprehensive wellbeing program

Qualifications

• Well organized with strong planning skills.
• Detail-oriented and numerate.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Plan production in line with current demand.
• Maintain production plan and monitor material arrival.
• Assist in LEAN and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Planning and analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Strong interpersonal skills

IT skills

Job description

Planner page is loaded## Plannerlocations: UK - Aberdeentime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ32487**Be visionary**Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.**Job Description****Job Purpose:**To ensure efficient production of finished goods in line with current and forecast demand, internal capacity and availability of materials to meet customer requirements.**Key Responsibilities:*** Planning of production in line with current demand.* Maintain the production plan and monitor raw material arrival and workshop capacity to ensure delivery dates are accurate and achieved once set.* Provide lead times to the sales team during the quotation process.* Communicate promised delivery times to the Order Handler by reviewing IFS, stock holding and workshop capacity.* Monitor material demand between production and service, ensuring that materials are allocated appropriately.* Create shop orders in line with the production plan and IFS demand.* Communicate any delivery date changes or issues with the Production Manager and Order Handler* Communicate any material shortages or issues to the Purchasing department.* Assist the Operations Team in LEAN and continuous improvement projects as required.* Participate in the development and continuous improvement of operational processes and organisation.* Any other reasonable duties at the request of line and senior management.* work safely.* Minimise waste and environmental impact where possible.**Qualifications & Experience*** Well organised.* Detail-oriented.* Be numerate and have planning and analytical skills.* Have appropriate IT skills.**Behavioural Competencies*** Strong interpersonal skills to develop good working relationships at various levels.* Ability to work on several projects or issues simultaneously.* Can Do attitude.* Be able to work under pressure.*As part of the wider Teledyne UK group, we offer our employees a range of company benefits that include:** Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.* Employee Stock Purchase Plan.* Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary* Salary sacrifices Electric & Hybrid Vehicle car scheme* 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.* Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional 5 days’ worth of annual leave each year.* Company funded medical cash plan (Medicash) which allows eligible members to offset the cost of routine medical treatments.* Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.* Employee Assistance Programme.* Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.* Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.* Cycle to Work scheme.* Enhanced family-friendly benefits and policies.* Company sick pay.* Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions..