Production Planner

• Great opportunity to join a leading manufacturing business
• Chance to Improve end-to-end supply chain performance

About Our Client

The company is a well-established organisation in the manufacturing industry, known for its commitment to operational excellence and innovation. This medium-sized enterprise provides a supportive environment for its employees to excel and contribute to its ongoing success.

Job Description

• Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Monitor and adjust schedules in response to changes in production requirements or unforeseen delays.
• Maintain accurate records of scheduling activities and communicate progress to relevant stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve potential scheduling conflicts or resource constraints.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimise scheduling processes and workflows.
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies and industry standards in all planning activities.
• Provide regular updates and reports to management on scheduling performance and KPIs.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Production Planner should have:

• Previous experience in planning, scheduling, or a related role within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Strong organisational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in scheduling software and tools, with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external partners.
• A problem-solving mindset with the ability to anticipate and address challenges proactively.
• Knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes would be advantageous.
• A degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain, Operations, Business etc).

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £38,000 per annum.
• A permanent position based in Elland, offering stability and career growth opportunities.
• The chance to work within a supportive and professional environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Planner, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact

Sarah Bush

Quote job ref

JN-062026-7045685

Phone number

+44 113 243 7747

Job summary

• Job function
• Procurement & Supply Chain

• Subsector
• Production Planning

• Location
• Elland

• Contract type
• Permanent

• Consultant name
• Sarah Bush

• Consultant phone
• +44 113 243 7747

• Job reference
• JN-062026-7045685