Production Planner

Here at Terex, we are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. It’s an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector – come join us!

We have an exciting roadmap ahead for new products, services, production capacity and business expansion. As a result of this continued success, we are expanding our teams in Omagh. We currently have an opportunity for a Production Planner.

What’s in it for you

• Excellent total compensation package to include competitive salary, free health care for you and your dependents, contributory pension scheme, life assurance cover.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Free car-parking.
• Earn extra cash via our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
• Perks @ work – offering you a wide range of discounts and offers on restaurants, cafes, hotels, gyms, retailers, day excursions, supporting our local businesses and communities.
• Access to global learning and development programs offering accredited and specialist training.

About the Role  

Reporting to the Production Control Manager, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining production forecasts as part of the Sales and Operations Planning process. You will also co-ordinate all change requests from Sales departments.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for set up and maintenance of Slotting, and Production forecasts as per Sales and operations planning process to drive supply chain demand.
• Ensure sales order demand is continuously aligned with forecast and master production schedule.
• Manage and be the point of contact for change requests from Sales departments.
• Assist in the monthly S&OP planning cycle.
• Produce level loaded Production Plans.
• Ensure accuracy of Takt schedules, including Main Build / Cut & Weld / Subassembly.
• Monitor progress on build lines and be able to identify potential issues, and present remedial action.
• Create weekly reports/KPI’s for Production and Operations meetings.
• Responsible for ‘month-end’ work orders progression, and ensuring completed machines are in Finished Goods.

This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.

About you

Experience & Qualifications:

• Good standard of education
• Experience in a similar role in a manufacturing industry

• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (Oracle) would be preferable
• Creativity and innovative thinking

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent numerical and analytical skills (attention to detail).
• Competent user of MS Office packages, in particular MS Excel

• A “Can do” attitude and ability to interact with a multi-functional team.

• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Logical and methodical approach to problem solving
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

All applicants must demonstrate through their application form how they meet the criteria for the position applied for.  We reserve the right to enhance our selection criteria at the short listing stage, if required.

What’s Next

• Click on ‘Apply’ to complete the online application form

Closing date: Monday 12th July @ 5.p.m

TEREX is an equal opportunity employer and appointments are based on merit. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community