Production Planner

5 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Randstad New Zealand Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

The Opportunity

We are seeking a driven and organized Production Planner to join a fast-paced Supply Chain team in Auckland. In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring our Production teams have the correct priorities and a clear queue of work, free from blockers. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Production, and Finance to manage production schedules, lead times, and build timelines.

Key Responsibilities

Duties
You will be responsible for work order management and supply fulfillment planning within our MRP systems. Your core duties will include:

  • Workflow Management: Releasing work orders to Production and issuing kit requests to Inventory to ensure smooth operations.
  • Material Visibility: creating visibility around material positions by generating line of balance, material shortage, and "clear to build" reports.
  • Data Integrity: Maintaining accurate part master data within the MRP system for production parts.
  • Schedule Support: Supporting integration timelines by prioritizing and expediting subassemblies.
  • Collaboration: Working as a strong player within a cross-functional team to achieve company-wide goals.

About
About You We are looking for a professional who possesses a moderate understanding of general planning aspects and can work under the direction of senior personnel. The ideal candidate brings:

  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in MRP and ERP systems, MS Office, and a strong grasp of math and statistics.
  • Planning Fundamentals: Proven knowledge regarding master data management, batch processing, and issue ticket disposition.
  • Operational Skills: The ability to conduct "clear to build" reviews and expedite materials effectively through production.
  • Soft Skills: Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, paired with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Adaptability: You are team-oriented and capable of multitasking to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications
While not mandatory, the following attributes are highly advantageous:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or a relevant field.
  • Prior experience in aerospace, EV automotive, or similar disruptive manufacturing industries.
  • Experience in a rapid-growth environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Familiarity with AS9100 and US export controls (ITAR/EAR).

Health & Safety You will be expected to ensure all health and safety policies are followed, including the prompt reporting of incidents and the use of correct PPE in designated areas.

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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Skills
Production Planning

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Business
  • Supply Chain
  • or a relevant field.
  • Prior experience in aerospace
  • EV automotive
  • or similar disruptive manufacturing industries.

education

Bachelor Degree

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