Production Planner - Ringwood | Up to £40,000 and a fantastic benefits package.
We're recruiting for a Production Planner to join a well-established manufacturing business in Ringwood. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Planner to play a key role in keeping production running smoothly while joining a company known for quality, innovation, and long-term career development.
Why apply for this Production Planner opportunity in Ringwood?
You'll enjoy:
* Salary up to £40,000
* 6% employer pension contribution (with 5% employee contribution)
* Life assurance at 4x your salary
* Medicash health scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Flexitime system to support your work-life balance
* The chance to join a stable and growing manufacturing business
Key Responsibilities
As the Production Scheduler, you'll be responsible for coordinating work orders and ensuring production plans align with business priorities.
* Create, plan, and route works orders through the manufacturing process
* Generate and maintain production routes within the ERP system
* Review raw material and component requirements
* Release works orders daily in line with capacity and priorities
* Prepare drawings and manufacturing documentation
* Create and review Bill of Materials (BOM) reports
* Identify and correct planning and BOM data errors
* Process engineering change requests
* Support make-or-buy decisions with Engineering and Purchasing
* Communicate production priorities and progress to shop floor teams
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
What we're looking for
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
* Previous experience in a production planning or manufacturing planning role
* Experience using MRP or ERP systems within a manufacturing environment
* A good understanding of manufacturing processes and workflow
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOM structures
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Confident communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
* Good IT skills, including Excel, Outlook, and ERP systems
* A strong awareness of health and safety practices
If you're looking for your next Production Planner role in Ringwood, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected manufacturer where your planning expertise will make a real impact. Apply now to take the next step in your career. xsngvjr
Job Number │ 935963 / INDINDUSTRIALWC
Location │ Ringwood
Role │ Production Planner
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