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Production & Purchasing Planner
Manufacturing Environment | Days Role | £32-35,000
Are you an experienced Production & Pruchasing Planner looking for a fast-paced role within manufacturing? We are recruiting for a hands-on Production Planner to join a growing business, overseeing production operations and ensuring smooth coordination across supply chain, transport, and manufacturing functions.
This is an excellent opportunity for somebody who can hit the ground running and take ownership of production scheduling and operational planning while supporting health & safety and continuous improvement initiatives.
The Role
As Production Planner, you will be responsible for:
- Coordinating supply chain and transport planning activities
- Creating and managing production schedules
- Overseeing day-to-day production operations
- Supporting and maintaining health & safety standards across site
- Working closely with the Operations Manager and managing production flow across a team of 25 shop floor staff
- Driving efficiency and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is essential
- Experience within doors or timber manufacturing would be highly advantageous
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- IOSH or NEBOSH qualification advantageous
- Six Sigma knowledge or experience beneficial
The Package
- Days role – 8:00am to 5:00pm, 8:00am to 2:30pm Friday
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension, EAP
- On-site parking
- Training and progression opportunities available
This vacancy has arisen due to an internal backfill and offers the opportunity to join a well-structured and supportive team environment.
If you are interested in the role and would like to find out more, apply today with your CV.
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