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Job Title: Production and Materials Planner
Location: Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AN
Salary: £29,000 – £32,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Working Hours: 38 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 and Friday 07:30 to 12:50
About The Company
As one of the UK’s leading heating element manufacturers, Backer Heatrod offer a wide range of products from standard straight elements through to customer bespoke equipment. Our success is built on our ability to satisfy our customers by providing quality products, outstanding customer service and delivering on time every time!
At Backer Heatrod, we’re proud to be a leader in heating technology and innovation. We offer:
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Opportunities for career development and training.
* The chance to contribute to high-quality, impactful manufacturing.
About The Role
As a key member of our Supply Chain Team, you will:
* Plan and schedule production to meet customer delivery expectations
* Manage ERP systems and maintain accurate production data
* Review and process sales and work orders
* Collaborate with Production, Procurement, and Sales Teams
* Support logistics, stock control, and import/export activities
* Promote a culture of On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) delivery
Essential
About you:
* Experience in a manufacturing planning role using ERP systems is essential
* Knowledge of MPS/MRP and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
* Strong time management and communication skills
* A team-oriented, flexible, and proactive mindset
* Qualifications in English and Maths
Desirable
* A qualification in a Supply Chain related discipline
What We Can Offer You
* 25 days holiday, increases with length of service
* Cash Health Plan/Discount Scheme
* Free onsite parking
* Great company social events
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Pension Scheme
* Training and Development Opportunities, both internally/externally to the business
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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