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Senior Consultant | Quality & Manufacturing Talent Matchmaker | Connecting Top Talent with Perfect Opportunities
Production Planner – Manufacturing
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly?
Our client, a leading manufacturing business based in Cambridge, is looking for a proactive Production Planner to join their growing team.
The Role
As Production Planner, you’ll be the link between sales, procurement, and manufacturing — ensuring production schedules are met efficiently, on time, and to customer requirements. You’ll coordinate resources, monitor progress, and adjust plans as needed to keep operations flowing.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain daily/weekly production schedules
* Coordinate materials and resources to meet customer orders
* Monitor manufacturing progress and resolve scheduling issues
* Work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and production teams
* Analyse capacity and workload to optimise efficiency
* Maintain accurate production data and reports
About You
* Previous experience in a production planning or scheduling role, ideally within manufacturing
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Proficient in Excel and ERP/MRP systems
* Excellent communication skills, able to work cross-functionally
* Analytical mindset with a problem-solving approach
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Manufacturing, Production, and Engineering
* Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Machinery Manufacturing
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