Production Planning Specialist
Prestwick (South Ayrshire) IT development
Job description
Job Description Summary
We currently have an opportunity for a Production Planning Specialist at our GE Caledonian facility at Prestwick. Reporting to the Production Planning Leader, you will be the focal point for developing and implementing processes to track systemic pacing items across each Gate in relation to engine OTR and S&OP targets.Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Data analysis of Gate performance in relation to engine OTR and S&OP targets.
- Identify trends and provide feedback to relevant stakeholders.
- Perform administrative tasks aligned to the Planning organisation e.g. weekly KPI reporting.
- Provide ad-hoc support to the Single Item process (SVN Creation, Quotes & upkeep of data input in relevant schedules / tools)
- Maintain Planning / Production tools in relation to key parts to drive adherence and ensure operational alignment with Production plans.
- Additional tasks will include, but are not limited to, completing daily, weekly & monthly tasks aligned to the Planning organisation.
Qualification / Requirements:
- Experience of, or exposure to a production planning environment
- Knowledge of Lean principals would be beneficial.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel
- Experienced user of ERP systems (SAP)
- Highly organised
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills
Flexible Working
GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.
Total Reward
At GE Aviation we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.
As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;
- Non-contributory Pension
- Life Assurance
- Group income protection
- Private medical cover
- Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell
Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS
Right to Work
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No