The role combined some duties of a Project Planner, but my main responsibility was controlling the Manufacturing workload throughout the factory. Procurement of raw materials, advising the Production Manager and other departments of daily manufacturing priorities / activities. Attending daily production meetings to review production performance, solve Logistical problems.
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