Production Planner
£30,000 - £35,000
Yolk Recruitment is working with a well-established manufacturing organisation in South Wales to recruit a Production Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is degree-qualified to pursue a rewarding career in production planning and manufacturing operations.
As Production Planner, you'll be joining a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You'll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, learning how to coordinate production schedules, analyse data, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality products to customers on time. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal first step into industry for someone with a passion for planning, problem-solving, and making an impact.
Key responsibilities:
* Assist in creating and maintaining short- and medium-term production schedules based on customer demand
* Coordinate weekly production plans, considering materials, resources, and manufacturing capacity
* Monitor progress against schedules and adjust plans where necessary
* Collaborate with teams across operations, logistics, and sales to ensure timely delivery
* Communicate potential constraints or issues to management clearly and promptly
* Generate reports and planning data to support decision-making.
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