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Production planner

Retford
Production planner
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Do you want to make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment? Start shaping industry from the inside. Are you a detail‑driven production planning professional who thrives on turning demand into a clear, achievable manufacturing plan? Who are we? Trelleborg Industrial Solutions (TIS) is a global leader in innovative polymer-based solutions for key industries and critical infrastructure. We are one of three Business Areas within the Trelleborg Group, with a total of about 6 200 employees around the world. Trelleborg Polyurethane Products specialises in the manufacture of high‑performance products, engineered to deliver durability, precision and reliability in demanding industrial environments. Polyurethane is at the heart of what we do, offering exceptional wear resistance, flexibility and resilience and is used across a wide range of applications where performance and consistency are critical. About the Job As Production Planner, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and continually improving production schedules that balance customer demand, inventory targets and operational capacity. Working closely with Operations, Procurement, Logistics, Sales and Customer Service, you will play a key role in ensuring production stability, on‑time delivery and efficient use of resources. This role is central to supporting performance, minimising risk and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. What You’ll Do Create and maintain production schedules aligned to customer demand, inventory targets and operational capacity Produce and manage weekly, monthly and rolling demand and production forecasts Translate forecasts into clear production and inventory plans, adjusting schedules as priorities change Carry out capacity planning across labour, equipment and material availability Work closely with procurement, logistics and operations to ensure materials, capacity and timelines are aligned Monitor WIP, delivery performance, forecast accuracy and planning KPIs, driving continuous improvement Identify and communicate supply risks, maintaining accurate ERP/MRP data and planning reports Support cross‑functional planning discussions while ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards What We’re Looking For Education & Experience Degree, diploma or equivalent experience in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or a related field Experience in production planning, scheduling or manufacturing coordination Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and supply chain processes Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment is essential Skills & Attributes Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability High attention to detail with excellent organisational and prioritisation skills Confident communicator, able to work effectively with multiple stakeholders Calm under pressure and adaptable to changing priorities Proficient in forecasting, planning tools and Microsoft Excel Experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools is desirable Proactive, accountable and committed to continuous improvement Travel & Flexibility This is a primarily site‑based role supporting local operations Minimal travel required (e.g. occasional supplier or inter‑site meetings) Please note: Due to the nature of the work and high‑level security requirements, applications can only be considered from UK British citizens who do not hold dual nationality. Application Process The closing date for applications is Friday 22nd May 2026. All applications will be reviewed by the hiring team. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an initial interview, with further assessment stages communicated clearly as the process progresses. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has not been successful. We thank all candidates for their interest in working with Trelleborg and for the time taken to apply. Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Call to Action “Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the Apply button, or email me for more information” At Trelleborg our people are ShapingIndustryfromtheInside

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