Print Production Planner: Optimize Schedules & On-Time Delivery

Manpower; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Print Production Planner. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient print and packaging job management. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in production planning within manufacturing environments, proficiency in ERP/MRP systems like SAP or JDE, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include developing production schedules, liaising with various teams, and optimizing workflows. This is a permanent position with competitive salary and offers a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in production planning and scheduling within manufacturing or print environments.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems like SAP or JDE.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules for print and packaging orders.
• Utilise ERP/MRP systems to manage production work orders.
• Liaise with teams to ensure job specifications are aligned.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

ERP/MRP systems

Data analysis

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Post-secondary qualification in Business, Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

JDE

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A manufacturing company in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Print Production Planner. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient print and packaging job management. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in production planning within manufacturing environments, proficiency in ERP/MRP systems like SAP or JDE, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include developing production schedules, liaising with various teams, and optimizing workflows. This is a permanent position with competitive salary and offers a collaborative work environment.