Production Planning Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Manufacturing

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Production Planning Manager Skills List in Manufacturing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Production Planning Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Production Planning Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 30% of Production Planning Manager job descriptions contained manufacturing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

manufacturing
30%
production planning
23%
production management
19%
erp
15%
production controller
15%
forward planning
15%
production manager
12%
planning
12%
production
12%
scheduling
12%
production supervisor
12%
production planner
12%
planner
8%
stock control
8%
food manufacturing
8%
production teams
8%
mrp
8%
planning manager
8%
production coordinator
8%
production planning manager
8%
manufacturing lead
8%
forecasting
8%
production schedules
8%
production scheduler
8%
materials planner
8%
leadership
8%
continuous improvements
4%
head of production
4%
plant manager
4%
production director
4%
manufacturing operations manager
4%
site operations manager
4%
chain
4%
demand
4%
forecast
4%
irlam
4%
manchester
4%
remote
4%
scheduler
4%
supply
4%
supply chain
4%
trafford park
4%
wfh
4%
goods inwards
4%
stock controller
4%
warehouse inventory
4%
assembly
4%
blackburn
4%
burnley
4%
cell leader
4%
electronic assembly
4%
electronics
4%
haslingden
4%
lancashire
4%
production team leader
4%
rossendale
4%
continuous improvement
4%
die casting
4%
powder coating
4%
3pl
4%
demand planning
4%
demand supply planning
4%
logistics management
4%
retail
4%
stock management
4%
supply management
4%
commercial awareness
4%
communication skills
4%
microsoft office
4%
procurement
4%
aerospace manufacturing
4%
aerospace production
4%
assembly manager
4%
assembly technician
4%
manufacturing manager
4%
food manufacturing manager
4%
isoh
4%
manufacturing coordinator
4%
production manufacturing
4%
quality manager
4%
line management
4%
production processes
4%
schedule
4%
brc
4%
haccp
4%
material controller
4%
sap
4%
financial reporting
4%
lean manufacturing
4%
master scheduling
4%
advanced it skills
4%
inventory planner
4%
material planner
4%
supply planner
4%
ci
4%
food hygiene
4%
performance management
4%
problem solving
4%
timely decision making
4%
engineering assembly manager
4%
material scheduler
4%
materials controller
4%
project planner
4%
cnc machine
4%
engineering
4%
production facilities
4%
reporting
4%
bom
4%
electronics manufacturing
4%
process improvement
4%
production build packs
4%

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