Production Planner

Job title: Production Planner
Pay Rate: £15.18
Contract: 12 months
Location: Dundee
Timing: 9-5, mon - fri

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Providing effective contribution to the Dundee Supply Chain Planning by taking full accountability for personal workload, ensuring work is completed to a high standard in accordance with site policies, procedures and applicable regulations.
• Responsible to comply with Division policies and procedures, ISO applicable requirements and with GMP regulations and
• Create and maintain minimum 24 month supply plan including associated scenario planning and non-commercial demand
• Issues work order release plan to material
• Support engineering, QA, or technology transfers as part of product transfer project to determine requirements of capacity from production and ensures these are considered in
• Collaborates in the measurement of MPSP (Master Production Schedule Performanee).
• Develop and implement contingency plans by rapidly fluctuating demand and manufacturing changes.
• Coordinate with Quality Assurance and Manufacturing prompt and efficient solutions of on hold work in progress inventory.
• Reviews and monitors scrap material to identify systemic production problems. Participates in departmental meetings to share information regarding status and condition of production materials and related, and/or new developments.

REQUIREMENTS

• Undergraduate/bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain related body of knowledge
• Experience within the life sciences or similarly regulated industry (In-vitro Diagnostics preferred), with demonstrated experience in Planning, Materials Management, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Inventory Control, and/or Finance

BACKGROUND

• Ability or aptitude to work on problems that are complex in scope where analysis of situations or data involves multiple competing factors
• Ability to form and develop interpersonal, professional relationships; display socially and professionally appropriate behavior
• Ability to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative in dealing with a variety of duties and responsibilities
• Ability to influence and lead without direct authority
• Ability and aptitude to use various types of databases and other computer software
• Ability to prioritize
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office in particular Excel and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of MRP systems
• Knowledge of Supply Chain

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.