Production Planning Engineer

Job Description PurposeYou will be required to create and maintain the master planning as required to meet a repeatable and robustmanufacturing processes to ensure optimum works order (sequence) and work centre performance.

Key ResponsibilitiesGeneral and Task ManagementProvide Manufacturing Information Sheets, route cards, bill of materials, building planning structure and manufacturing specification data in accordance with company standards.

Using the Evolution MRP system to create routing and bill of materials (BoM).Specify material requirements, parameters and define suitable methods of manufacture and identify and implement required tooling and equipment.

Create test specifications and manufacture of composite test samples, including the rework of test parts for production use. Develop processes to a production steady state standard that meets specification and design intent.

Support change control reviews. Support Production and Quality Assurance in resolving production problems and non-conformances. Utilise Lean Principles to improve the product, process flow, build cycle and waste reduction.

Train employees on new process, applications, and manufacturing specification dataSelf-ManagementSupport, comply and ensure complicity with Health & Safety regulations, the Company Handbook, Quality andEnvironmental standards, and all other Company policies and proceduresProactively contribute to creating a good team atmosphereAnticipates and overcomes obstaclesMakes useful links to arrive at insightful plans and solutionsEmbraces personal challengeConfident, rounded thinkingTakes ownership for team cohesion- Is self-aware- Is resilient, optimistic and open to changeKey Performance Measures- Safety- Quality- Cost- DeliveryKnowledge, Education, and SkillsKnowledge: It is essential you have the ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications and related- documentation and to have enough grasp of the manufacturing materials (Composites), systems and processes- to be able to conduct your duties.

Education & Professional experience- Desirably degree educated in Engineering, Science, Business or a related field- Previous experience of using an MRP system is essentialSkills and competencies- Self-supervising within the expectations management- Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes- Understanding of engineering, scientific and other technical information- Understanding of lean manufacturing- Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment- Planning and prioritising activities- Good communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to present data effectively- Problem-solving skills- Analytical skill- Ability to work to deadlines- MRP knowledge and understandingKey Relationships & Interaction (Required)Internal Relationships & Interactions:- Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Manufacturing Engineers, Production Managers, Design Engineering, Quality EngineeringExternal Relationships & Interactions:- OEMs, 3rd party resource, equipment or service providers

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