Production Planner

Job Title
Production Planner

Location
Redditch

About Us
Gardner Denver is a leading provider of mission-critical flow control and compression equipment
and associated aftermarket parts consumables and services which it sells across multiple attractive
end-markets within the industrial energy and medical industries. Its broad and complete range of
compressor vacuum and blower products and services along with its application expertise and over
160 years of engineering heritage allows Gardner Denver to provide differentiated product and
service offerings for its customers specific uses.

Job Summary
As the production planner you will oversee all planning/scheduling and labour planning for the high
pressure business. The candidate must have a broad range of skill on excel include use of
macros/formula and have good numerical mind. Control of production routing and raising of
production paperwork.

Responsibilities
Work with Production to meet customer despatch dates
Demand Planning along with Labour capacity planning
Raising & kitting of production paperwork.
Attend Daily Shortage Meetings with Supervisors
Communication and coordination with production and purchasing team.
Continuous improvement/ LEAN methods Desired.
Knowledge of KPIs & ability to comply reports to present to Management team.
A strong team player / Establishes Monitors and communicates well with all areas of the
business.

Basic Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role
Level 3 NVQ/ A level (CIPS/APICS) or above
Strong Analytical Computer Communication and writing skills (Typing)
Strong data capabilities
Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements
This role will be based onsite at Redditch

Key Competencies
Strong experience on Excel
SAP Experience Advantageous
Experience on MRP Purchasing
Experience with Production Planning / Capacity Planning

What we Offer
25 Days Holiday 8 Bank Holidays (Option to purchase 5 days after probation period)
7% Employer Pension Contribution
Westfield Health Medial Cash Plan Cover
Death in Service Benefit of 4 x salary
Cycle scheme (After probation period)
Electric Car Scheme (After 1 year of employment)
10% of salary in shares after 1 year of employment
Costco Gold Company member allowing employees to join.
Employee Assistance Program
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Policies