Salary: £30,000
Type: Permanent
Location: Pontefract WF9
MARKET LEADING GLOBAL MANUFACTURING BUSINESS – PRODUCTION PLANNER
Join our global manufacturing client as a Production Planner and be part of a supply chain team renowned for its commitment to employee growth and development.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are keen progress their careers within a supply chain setting and specifically, production planning within a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
In this role, you’ll leverage your communication skills to build strong relationships with the operations team and external partners, driving efficiency and productivity. Excellent numeracy, data analysis and organisational skills are also a must!
On offer is:
- Competitive salary
- 12% Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Cover
- Life Assurance
- 33 days holidays
- Genuine progression and personal development (fully funded qualifications & training)
- 37.5 hours per week with flexibility on start and finish times
Your responsibilities:
- Develop and manage factory schedules to maximize production resources
- Balance inventory levels with customer needs for smooth operations
- Monitor stock levels to meet customer service expectations
- Communicate stock updates to stakeholders and proactively address any issues
- Support new product development (NPD/EPD) to drive business growth
- Coordinate raw material arrivals and manage 3rd-party goods efficiently
- Work closely with suppliers and the commercial team to align with forecasts
About you:
- Experience in a related field
- Strong communicator and a team player
- Excellent numeracy, organisational, and detail-focused skills
- IT Literate, MS Office and Intermediate Excel skills
- Proactive, adaptable, and eager to grow in a fast-paced environment
Take the next step in your supply chain career with a role that offers growth and impact.
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