Description
About the company:
An established market-leading owned and operated NZ company who has found success in its field by providing automation technologies across primary industries. They have an impressive product range and are recognised for their superior service, innovation and high standards. As they continue to grow rapidly they are now looking to establish quality as a function within the business.
About the role:
As the Manufacturing Planning Manager, you will take responsibility for creating, maintaining, executing, and communicating plans and schedules to ensure the manufacturing plants achieve production and commercial targets and objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead production and master scheduling with the support of a Planner
- Optimise ERP, systems and procedures
- Lift the overall performance and capability of planning and scheduling
- Work closely with the Commercial Team to ensure alignment between the manufacturing plan and commercial production expectations
- Work with manufacturing and engineering to refine and improve processes and workflows
- Drive a culture of Continuous Improvement
- Establish, track and forecast manufacturing costs, driving efficiencies and cost out of the business
Key Experience:
- Technical or operational degree or qualification
- Experience in a manufacturing environment – ideally with R&D
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
What’s in it for you?
This is a chance to take on a key management role in a company that is providing cutting-edge technology to the primary industry. You will be joining a passionate team who believe in their products and live at the forefront of research and development.
Apply below now or contact Wayne Fry on 021 656 502 or waynef@huntercampbell.co.nz for a confidential chat.
- Team management - one dirct report
- Opportunity to make your mark
- Grow your career in a forward-thinking business
