Rewards and Benefits
* A permanent contract from day one.
* Training and career progression.
* Annual bonus (non‑contractual).
* Free, onsite parking.
* More benefits to be discussed at interview stage.
Company
Mtrec Commercial is a leading manufacturing company based in Middlesborough, seeking an experienced Production Planner to join their team on a full‑time permanent basis.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Planner will manage the Production team to ensure the smooth running of all production. The role also involves undertaking all required production administration activities.
Main Duties
* Completion of all relevant planning, logistics and administration activities on a daily basis.
* Producing all daily production plans accurately and on time (volumes, run rates, WIP, etc.) and providing them to the Production team.
* Booking vehicles through online portals and producing loads plans and delivery notes.
* Ensuring any materials or labour shortages are communicated to the wider business appropriately.
* Ensuring maximum utilisation of materials within Production.
* Authorising transport invoices.
* Assisting with determining manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand.
* Obtaining, collating, and communicating output information (service level, staff numbers, waste, overpacks, WIP adherence, etc.).
* Liaising with 3rd‑party haulage companies regarding collection times and traffic issues to ensure 100% service level is achieved.
* Completing the Customer Issue Log.
* Compiling weekly data to support Sales Admin.
* Maintaining records and archives to support audits.
* Attending daily Production meetings and project progression meetings.
Schedule
Monday–Thursday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm; Friday 8:00 am – 3:30 pm.
About You
* Previous experience within a similar role (essential).
* Experience of working with a metal‑based manufacturing process is preferred.
* Effective communication skills in English (written, spoken and listening).
* Teamwork – able to work and consult with others to ensure team goals are successfully achieved.
* Intermediate Excel skills.
* Good numerical and literacy levels (essential).
* Good IT and database/system skills (essential).
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