Loadrite is the global leader in industrial weighing, productivity and process management solutions across a wide range of industries, including mining and aggregates, municipalities and government agencies, waste and recycling, and forestry and agriculture, to name just a few. Our products can be found on wheel loaders, excavators, haul trucks and conveyors, from the smallest machines in your local landscaping supply yard to the world's largest mining machines.Loadrite was founded in New Zealand over 40 years ago with much of their product development and manufacturing still taking place there. Since that founding we have expanded with sales and technical staff throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Due to our geographic, product and customer reach, there is plenty of room at Loadrite for exceptional people to grow. Come position yourself with an innovative industry leader and prepare yourself for success. Loadrite is a proud part of the Precisional group of companies.As Operations Planner, you will be responsible for effective operational planning, coordination, and administration to support Loadrite's objectives. By developing and managing production, warehousing, and service plans, you will optimise resource utilisation, streamline workflow, and drive cost-effective operations. This role offers a dynamic environment where your strategic thinking and collaborative skills will ensure seamless operations and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities Include:Developing and implementing comprehensive operational plans to optimise workflow and resource utilisation.Analysing data and key performance indicators to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.Creating and maintaining efficient production schedules, considering lead times, capacity constraints, and customer requirements.Continuously evaluating and improving operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.Monitoring and managing inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimising excess and obsolete inventory.Forecasting and planning resource requirements, including personnel, materials, and equipment, to meet production and service demands.Leading weekly operations Integrated Tactical Planning meetings.Collaborating and communicating with other departments and cross functional teams and providing planning performance feedback to management.Monitoring procurement activities and aligning them with operational plans and schedules. Support the Buyer, as required.Preparing regular reports on operational performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.You Will Have:Excellent oral and written communication skillsProven experience in operations planning, supply chain management, or a similar roleStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsDetail-oriented with a focus on continuous improvementDemonstrated ability to interface with individuals at all levels within the organisationProficiency in using relevant software and tools for data analysis and planning.Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, invoicing platforms, and inventory management software. Knowledge of Salesforce and Rootstock would be an advantage but is not essential.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentA degree or diploma in operations management, supply chain, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.2+ years in a planning role in a high-tech manufacturing or service environmentWhat We Offer:A supportive and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growthCompetitive salary and benefits package which includes medical insurance for yourself & qualifying family membersThe chance to work in a globally recognized organization leading the way in operational innovationOpportunities to contribute to impactful projects and drive meaningful changeLoadrite and Precisional are committed to equal opportunity employment and non-discrimination. All employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, transfer, corrective action, termination, and compensation, will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age (40 and over), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, marital status, military or veteran status, legally protected medical condition, physical or mental disability, exercising the right to family care and medical leave, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.When you submit your application, the company may collect and use your personal information in accordance with our privacy policy and government privacy requirements. This may include personal details and employment history and will only be used for employment related purposes. We may share this information with third party service providers, but we will not sell it to third parties. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us, and for more information about your rights refer to our privacy policy.Any offer of employment at Loadrite is conditioned upon passing a pre-employment background check. Following a conditional job offer, candidates will undergo comprehensive employment background checks, including; criminal history, reference checks, and driving records if a role requires vehicle use.The recruiting team will only reach out via email from either @goaloadrite.com or @precisional.com email addresses. We do not conduct any business outside of these emails. If you're ever concerned about spam or fraudulent activity, please reach out to ******.
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