Overview
We’re working with a well-established manufacturing client who is looking to strengthen their planning function with the addition of a Production Scheduler / Production Planner. This is a key role within the operation, responsible for ensuring production activity is planned efficiently, resources are utilised effectively, and customer delivery commitments are met. The position offers a genuine opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and operational optimisation within a structured manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
* Ensure production activity is planned efficiently.
* Utilise resources effectively.
* Meet customer delivery commitments.
Required experience
* Proven experience in production planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment
* Strong working knowledge of ERP systems
* Ability to coordinate effectively with manufacturing, procurement, quality, and engineering teams
* Experience monitoring production progress and adjusting schedules to meet delivery requirements
* Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail
Desirable experience
* Understanding of quality control standards and how they integrate into production scheduling
* Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma
* Experience analysing production data to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies
Benefits
* Salary up to £35,000
* Company canteen
* Company events
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free on-site parking
How to apply
If you’re an experienced production planner or scheduler looking to join a collaborative manufacturing team with a focus on efficiency and improvement, this is a role well worth considering.
Ian Broadhurst
07734406996
ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk
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