Planning Coordinator Permanent position 30k per annum Hours of work: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.Based in Wednesbury Planning Coordinator job descriptionWe require a proactive Production Planning Coordinator to oversee and optimise part and material requirements throughout the manufacturing processes. This role involves planning and scheduling of material, reviewing demand, raising and expediting components to ensure timely availability for production, and supporting manufacturing to meet production plans and On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery targets to customers. Key Responsibilities for a Planning Coordinator Demand Allocation: Through a new operating system, allocate demand to the correct areas in a timely fashion.Material Planning and Scheduling: Plan and schedule material requirements across all manufacturing areas to ensure the continuous flow of components and minimise production downtime.Works Order Creation: From the final demand destination, raise the relevant works orders for each manufacturing area in line with pan size and batch size limitations before tool servicing. Also, raise the plating demands for raw parts to be sent to platers for processing.Kanban''s: Raise works orders for the relevant cells to replenish used stock to initiate the casting or machining process and refill the Kanban''s.Cross-Function