Proven experience in a manufacturing or production planning position
Ability to multitask with excellent attention to detail
Strong organisational and time management skills
Confident in dealing with clients and internal teams at all levels
Ability to problem-solve and adapt quickly to changing priorities
Proficient in MS Office; experience with ERP or planning systems is an advantage
Own reliable transport is essential
Well-presented and professional demeanor
A proactive, solutions-focused approach
The ability to juggle multiple priorities with a cool head
A team player attitude with the confidence to take initiative
DUTIES:
Oversee the daily planning of production liaising with the Factory Manager
Capture & Action Walk in/web/telephone enquiries
Act as the central point of coordination between Sales, Clients, Accounts, and the Production team
Update Monday.com as required
Update company documents, manage sick notes and medicals
Maintain strong relationships with clients - liaise directly with clients regarding deposits, order updates, timelines, and delivery expectations
Plan, schedule, and monitor production workflows to ensure deadlines are met
Maintain machinery and tools, schedule maintenance and calculate shut down period
Track orders for procurement and follow up on time of delivery
Track orders from initiation through to delivery, ensuring all internal and external stakeholders are updated
Arrange for delivery or collection of samples
Schedule and confirm installations
Update whiteboard and brief team on scope of works.
Assist with stock takes when needed.
Resolve any operational bottlenecks or issues that may affect production timelines
Ensure documentation and data are accurate and up to date across systems
Collaborate with various departments to continuously improve planning processes
Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure all aspects of the production cycle are on track
When there are problems initiate solutions to be confirmed by the MD
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