Production Planner
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 (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
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