Production Planner

Salary: 40000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual
Closes: 03 Dec 2025
Hours: Full Time

Job Title: Production Planner

Location: Tamworth

Salary / Pay Rate: 45,000– 50,000

Shift / Hours: Monday – Friday 8AM–5PM

Benefits:

Ongoing training and developmentFree onsite parkingOvertime availableSupportive, team–focused environmentAbout the Company

A well–established manufacturing business known for delivering high–quality products. The company values staff wellbeing, long–term stability, and career growth, providing a supportive environment where employees are recognised and rewarded.

The Role

As a Production Planner, you'll be responsible for planning the company's manufacturing operations. You'll work as part of a skilled team, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and on time.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and analyse SO report requirements highlighting possible constraints and risksCreate the M/C Shop Production Plan, identifying risks and monitoring recoveryProgress and expedite shortages to achieve OTDIF and reduce LeadtimeIssue WO's (Job Packs) and Work To Lists agreeing thru–put targets with Works Managers, managing output to agreed OTDIF targetsCommunicates by "exception" risk and/or concerns to allow recovery action planningAbout You:

A minimum of 3 years MRP / ERP and MPS experience, gained within Logistics, Production Planning and Control environment.NVQ level 3 qualified or above qualificationIT Literate including MS Office ExcelStrong communication skills both written and verbalExcellent organisational skills