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- Health & wellbeing programme
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Production Planner

James Jones & Sons Ltd -
Fochabers

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
10 days ago

Benefits

Health & wellbeing programme
Annual leave
Company pension
Life insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Production capacity planning
ERP software
MRP
Analysis skills
Production planning
Supply chain management
Organisational skills
Demand planning integration
Supply planning
Stocktaking
Material requirements planning

Full job description

Production Planner

Location: Mosstodloch

Contract: Full time, permanent.

About the role:

We are looking for a Production Planner to join our Supply Chain team supporting a busy sawmill in Mosstodloch. You will manage manufacturing plans to ensure timely production, optimal inventory levels and efficient use of resources. This is a site-based role, applicants should be within commuting distance of Mosstodloch (Moray, Scotland) or willing to relocate. Hours of work are: 07:00 to 16:30, Monday to Friday.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

Developing production plans based on customer orders, forecasts, and capacity constraints
Coordinating material requirements and procurement timing with purchasing and supply chain teams
Monitoring production progress and adjusting plans to address delays or priority changes
Managing inventory levels, conducting physical counts, and updating records in ERP system
Creating weekly or monthly production timetables and aligning them with sales forecasts and inventory goals
Coordinating production workflow for multiple products, ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal delays
Communicating schedule changes and priorities to production supervisors, managers, and cross-functional teams
Participating in sales and operations planning (S&OP) meetings to align demand and supply
Integrating new product introductions and engineering changes into production schedules

Skills and Experience:

Substantial recent experience in a similar supply chain management or manufacturing planning role is desirable.
Strong project management and organisational skills to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with ERP and MRP systems (we use Pinja) for scheduling and inventory management
Analytical skills to monitor production performance, inventory levels, and schedule adherence
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and production planning techniques, including capacity planning and resource allocation

Remuneration and benefits:

Competitive rate of pay
33 days annual leave (including statutory holidays)
Employer pension contribution
Health & Wellbeing services (remote GP’s, mental health support, physio)
Life assurance cover after 3 months

Our Values:

Here at James Jones & Sons Limited, our CARE values form the roots of everything that we do:

Collaboration
Ambition
Respect
Excellence

If you believe in the power of teamwork, drive and challenge yourself to be the best that you can be, act with integrity and are committed to learning and continuous improvement then we are particularly keen to hear from like-minded people.

James Jones & Sons Ltd:

James Jones & Sons Ltd is a 5th generation family business and one of the UK’s largest and most progressive timber processing companies with core activities in timber harvesting, sawmilling, pallets & packaging, and distribution. We operate from 25 sites across the UK, 11 Australian and 2 New Zealand sites and employ over 2,100 people. In the UK, we operate seven sawmills throughout Scotland and the north east of England: an engineered wood manufacturing plant in the north of Scotland and pallet and packaging operations at 14 sites across the UK. We produce high quality, British grown timber for the UK construction, landscaping, and agricultural sectors; market-leading JJI-Joists for the housebuilding and construction markets and pallets and packaging for blue chip domestic and exporting businesses.

For further information about James Jones & Sons Ltd, visit www.jamesjones.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Fochabers IV32 7LH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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