Production Planner

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Production Planner
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Onsite

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Planner to join a busy manufacturing environment. This is a key role responsible for planning and coordinating manufacturing activity to ensure customer orders are delivered on time.

Working closely with Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales, Engineering and Stores , you will manage production priorities, material availability and capacity constraints to maintain a smooth and efficient production flow.

As Production Planner, your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and maintaining production schedules in line with customer demand, business priorities, material availability and manufacturing capacity.
• Reviewing capacity and scheduling jobs to support efficient production flow and on-time delivery.
• Monitoring progress against the production plan and escalating risks, delays and material shortages.
• Using an ERP/MRP system to review supply and demand requirements and plan production orders.
• Creating and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs) and product routings where required.
• Attending production review meetings and providing clear updates on progress, risks, overdue work and urgent actions.
• Supporting continuous improvement activities across planning accuracy, workflow, stock control and production efficiency.

The successful Production Planner will have:

• Previous experience within a manufacturing, production planning, purchasing, engineering support or production control environment.
• The ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Organisational skills and the ability to manage changing priorities.

• Experience using ERP/MRP systems; Epicor experience would be advantageous.
• Experience with production scheduling, capacity planning or shortage management. xwwtmva

If this exciting new opportunity as a Production Planner is of interest, please apply now and contact Jemma at ReeVR.

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