Production Planner Required 📍 Location: Colchester, Essex 📅 Contract Type: Temporary (3-6 months) with potential for permanent placement 💼 Salary: Confidential 🕒 Working Days: Monday to Friday Are you an organised and proactive professional looking for your next challenge in the engineering sector? My client is seeking a Production Planner to support their operations in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected name in air movement technology, with the possibility of a permanent role for the right candidate. What You'll Be Doing: As a Production Planner, you'll be at the heart of our manufacturing process, ensuring everything runs efficiently and on schedule. Your responsibilities will include: Creating and maintaining production schedules to meet customer demand Analysing capacity and workflow to optimise production efficiency Coordinating with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure material availability Managing inventory levels and stock control Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align on production goals Preparing reports and forecasts to support planning decisionsWhat We're Looking For: We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys problem-solving. Ideal candidates will have: Previous experience in production planning, ideally within engineering or manufacturing Strong analytical and decision-mak...