Our client is looking for an experienced Production Planner to join a busy Supply Chain team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a hybrid role with 3 days based on-site and 2 days remote.
If you are highly organised, confident with ERP systems and have strong Excel skills, this could be a great fit.
Responsibilities of the role
Developing and maintaining production schedules to meet demand and optimise resources
Monitoring stock levels of raw materials, WIP and finished goods
Coordinating materials, equipment and labour to support production activities
Tracking production progress and resolving any issues or disruptions
Reporting on performance and providing updates to stakeholders
Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs
Collaborating with sales, purchasing, and operations to ensure smooth workflowWhat we're looking for:
Previous experience as a Production Planner within manufacturing
Demand Planning experience would be highly advantageous
Strong ERP system experience (essential)
Advanced Excel skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability
Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
Confident communicator who can work well across different teamsThis is a fantastic opportunity to step into a fast-paced environment and make an impact in a short-term contract role