What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions?
Manufacturing Planner wanted!!
Are you a planning pro who loves making things run like clockwork? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where every detail matters? If you enjoy problem-solving, organizing chaos, and ensuring everything is where it needs to be—exactly when it needs to be there—we need YOU on our team!
What You’ll Be Doing:
Keeping Production on Track – You’ll create, maintain, and adjust production schedules to ensure materials, machines, and people align perfectly.
Balancing the Puzzle Pieces – You'll juggle priorities, manage timelines, and work cross-functionally to keep things moving efficiently.
Spotting Issues Before They Happen – Your keen eye will help anticipate supply chain hiccups and proactively adjust plans.
Optimizing Inventory Levels – Too much? Too little? You’ll make sure materials are just right—keeping costs low while ensuring production never stops.
Collaborating Across Teams – You’ll work closely with purchasing, production, logistics, and suppliers to keep everything in sync.
Driving Efficiency & Improvements – Have a better way to streamline processes? We’re all ears! Your insights will help us work smarter, not harder.
What You Need to Succeed:
✔ A knack for organization – You can juggle multiple tasks without breaking a sweat.
✔ Analytical mindset – You love data, trends, and problem-solving to make the best decisions.
✔ Strong communication skills – You can coordinate, negotiate, and collaborate like a pro.
✔ Adaptability – Plans change, and you’re always ready with a Plan B (or C or D).
✔ Experience in manufacturing planning – Bonus points if you’re familiar with AX/MRP systems!
✔ A team-player attitude – You work well with different departments and know how to get things done.
Why Join Us?
Be a key player – You're planning directly impacts production success!
Growth opportunities – We invest in our people and love promoting from within.
Work with cutting-edge tools – Help modernize and optimize planning processes.
Make a real impact – Your skills will keep our manufacturing running smoothly and efficiently!
If you’re ready to own the schedule, keep operations running like a dream, and be the glue that holds production together—we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and let’s make things happen!
