Overview
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Join an internationally renowned engineering manufacturer in the Bradford area as a Production Planner. The position offers the opportunity to work in a professional environment with opportunities for personal and career progression.
The purpose of this role is to ensure customer orders and projects are delivered on time by driving the MRP2 process and coordinating efforts across Sales, Engineering, Production, Quality, Purchasing, and Operations.
Responsibilities
* Provide lead time estimates during quoting and help set customer expectations.
* Coordinate Engineering & Production: ensure parts setups, Make/Buy decisions, and production schedules are on track.
* Manage Materials: monitor stock levels, ensure timely ordering, and resolve shortages or delays.
* Collaborate Across Teams: work with Finance, Stores, and Despatch to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery.
* Problem-solving: respond to MRP-related issues and keep production on schedule.
* Attend cross-department meetings to keep everyone aligned and provide progress updates.
What’s In It For You
* Starting salary up to £34,851 per year depending on experience.
* Bonus and pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays.
* Flexible start and finish times.
* 37.5 hours per week on days, Monday to Friday.
What We're Looking For
* Experience in a Production Planning / Master Scheduling or Production Planner role within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge and experience with MRP systems.
* Strong IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook).
* Experience compiling bills of materials.
* Experience providing production / engineering routings and scheduling of materials and work.
* Experience processing and creating purchase orders and sales orders, ideally with scheduling support or transactional background.
How to Apply
If you wish to apply for the Production Planner position, please contact Conor Wood via E3 Recruitment.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Manufacturing
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