Production Planner
Production Planner
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
£30000 - £35000/annum
Category
Manufacturing/Surveying
Job Description
Production Planner – Manufacturing
Location: Cambridgeshire (own transport desirable)
£35,000 per annum + benefits
Full-time, Permanent | Early finish every Friday
We’re recruiting for an experienced Production Planner to join a successful manufacturing business supplying innovative products to a global customer base.
You’ll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly by managing production orders, monitoring material availability and working closely with Purchasing, Stores, Customer Service and other internal teams.
Key responsibilities:
Convert planned orders into production orders ready for kitting
Identify and resolve material shortages
Maintain shortage records and production tracking
Review pick lists and investigate discrepancies
Resolve BOM, stock and part number issues
Liaise with Stores and internal teams to ensure material availability
Monitor production shortage reports
Investigate production order variances
Support inventory accuracy and stock takes
What we’re looking for:
Previous Production Planner or Manufacturing Planner experience
At least 2 years' production planning experience
Manufacturing environment experience
SAP/MRP experience
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Proactive approach with the ability to work independently
If you have the skills and experience listed above please send your CV to or call (phone number removed).
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