Planning Supervisor Job

Apply for Planning Supervisor Job On Vita CV

Image

Planning Supervisor

Job Posted: 9 days ago

  • Salary: Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

Location: Ely (CB6) Duration: Permanent Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday with a 12:30pm finish on Friday Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35567 Polytec are looking for a highly organised Planning Supervisor to join our Ely based client. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing floor level manufacturing and will be leading a team of up to 11 Operatives so will need excellent leadership skills as well as customer service, continuous improvement, product quality and LEAN manufacturing experience. Responsibilities: * Apply lean practices to manufacturing processes in keeping with the overall value stream target * Help maintain the continuous improvement cycle within manufacturing groups * Conduct motivational meetings and to communicate targets and strategies effectively to manufacturing teams * Ensure appropriate operating principles, work instructions and SOP's are followed by the operators * Collaborate with Manufacturing and RandD engineering to identify and execute improvement opportunities in all manufacturing related activities * Ensure quality of product produced meets manufacturing drawing requirements by using metrology tools to validate tolerances and finishes standards * Training and mentoring of the team, ensuring knowledge gaps and training needs are identified and managed * Sustain a culture of 5S in manufacturing areas * Develop kanban driven replenishment systems and supermarkets within production areas where appropriate * Liaise with NPI team to smoothly transfer NPI from Engineering to Production Requirements: * An appreciation of LEAN manufacturing techniques, quality improvement and associated people strategies required to drive and sustain change * An understanding of MRP / ERP data systems as applied to production to ensure optimal end to end Value Streams with minimal waste * A sound understanding of improvement techniques such as Value Stream and Process mapping and Visual Management systems * Experienced in troubleshooting and finding root causes and solutions for technical problems * Ability to lead a cross functional team. * Organised and be able to manage multiple projects concurrently * Strong communication skills with the ability to train, coach, mentor and present new ideas Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below
Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

  • Bank details.
  • National Insurance number.
  • Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Share This Job

© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).