Are you looking to take the next step in your planning career within a fast-paced, highly regulated environment? Our client, a leading Medical Device manufacturer, is seeking a Planner to join their growing Planning team.
You’ll be joining a collaborative and quick-learning team of four planners supporting both assembly and packaging operations. Every member of this team has been promoted since joining — a clear reflection of the company’s commitment to professional growth.
As a Junior Planner, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining daily production schedules, managing material control plans, updating work orders, and supporting reporting activities that keep manufacturing running efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update daily material control plans and work orders.
- Extract, analyse, and present data from Oracle ERP and Power BI dashboards.
- Support the Planning Manager by running reports and providing updates for the Senior Leadership Team.
- Resolve planning and order issues, ensuring production targets are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address NCRs and keep product movement on track.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field is desired.
- If you do not meet the education requirement, you may be considered with two or more years of relevant experience in supply chain management.
- 1–3 years’ experience in a planning or materials control role, ideally within Medical Devices or Pharmaceuticals.
- Strong computer skills including MS Office, Excel, Power BI (utilisation), and Oracle ERP (preferred).
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment (Medical Device experience highly desired).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with planners, supervisors, and cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to apply general knowledge to understand business processes and identify solutions.
- Calm, proactive, and organized approach in a high-energy, constantly changing supply chain environment.
- Positive, can-do attitude with a genuine drive to succeed and contribute to team success.
