Are you an experienced Production Planner who thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment? Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below. Do you enjoy taking ownership, improving processes, and ensuring customers receive their products on time, every time? We are looking for a Senior Production Planner to join our Planning team and play a key role in driving end‑to‑end planning excellence across the business.
About The Role
As our Senior Planner, you will own the full planning cycle — from sales order entry through to works order creation, scheduling, and delivery — ensuring customer commitments are met and the production flow remains smooth and efficient. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role within a Contract Electronics Manufacturing (CEM) environment where attention to detail, fast decision‑making, and strong communication are essential.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Managing the end‑to‑end planning process from order entry to final delivery.
* Coordinating all planning activities within Epicor E10, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
* Translating customer demand into achievable production schedules while balancing capacity, materials and delivery priorities.
* Leading works order loading and the contract review process to support strong OTIF performance.
* Acting as the central communication link between sales, engineering, purchasing and production.
* Escalating missing or delayed information that may impact delivery.
* Managing customer order changes, shortages and shifting priorities.
* Monitoring and reporting key metrics including OTIF, backlog and schedule adherence.
* Supporting the planning team with clear expectations and accountability.
* Driving continuous improvement initiatives within the planning function.
What You’ll Bring
Essential
* Proven experience as a Production Planner Senior Planner in amanufacturing or a highly accredited industry.
* Strong end‑to‑end planning capability and a highly customer‑focused approach.
* Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to challenge, elevate and drive actions.
* High levels of ownership, accountability and attention to detail.
Desirable
* Working knowledge of Epicor E10 or other ERP systems (planning, scheduling, works order management).
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑moving environment.
* Experience working cross‑functionally with sales, engineering, supply chain and production.
Who You’ll Work With
You Will Work Closely With
* The Planning Manager (your direct manager)
* Sales, engineering, purchasing and production teams
* Business Development & Customer Services teams (as a key supporter)
Why Join Us?
* Lead and influence the planning function at a senior level
* Work in a dynamic and evolving electronics manufacturing environment
* Be a key driver of customer delivery performance
* Opportunity to shape and improve planning processes and systems
* Join a collaborative team where your contribution truly impacts the business
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