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Production Planner

3Sixty Resourcing Ltd
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

King's Lynn, Norfolk PE32 1DD, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The Production Planner position is a full-time, permanent role based in King's Lynn with a competitive salary and excellent benefits including an 18% pension.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in a planner, demand, or coordinator role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Key responsibilities include monitoring orders, creating capacity plans, and assisting with supply and demand orders.
  • The role requires strong MS Excel skills, excellent forecasting abilities, and effective communication.
  • The working hours are Monday to Thursday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM, and the position offers 25 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays.

Production PlannerFull Time, PermanentKing's LynnExcellent benefits including 18% Pension!

In a nutshell…Our client is a leader in manufacturing bespoke commercial equipment and solutions to businesses across the UK and overseas. They are the leaders in product innovation, and design concepts through to completion all on one site.

Working within an established team you will play a pivotal role in providing the accurate and timely creation of production supply instructions. You will create and maintain capacity plans, material supply orders and manufacturing instructions. You will also play a key role in supporting the operations manager with customer queries, assisting production supervisors with supply and demand orders, schedules and changes.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment in a planner / demand / coordinator role.

What's involved for the Production Planner…

  • Monitor orders across production lines
  • Ensure capacity plans are processed accurately
  • Make sure production lines have manufacturing instructions
  • Monitor factory demand and create trend data analysis
  • Schedule works orders and create purchase orders
  • Maintain and monitor inventory levels
  • Communicate any delays with supplier orders
  • Assist line leaders with scheduling orders
  • Suggest improvements to processes

What you'll need…

  • Experience within a Planner / Coordinator role within a manufacturing capacity
  • MS Excel skills
  • Clear communicator
  • Excellent forecasting skills
  • Able to use own initiative and be proactive

Benefits for the Production Planner…

  • Competitive salary
  • Monday to Thursday, 8:30 - 5pm
  • Excellent working environment
  • Company pension up to 18%
  • 25 days + 8 bank holidays
  • Free parking
  • Life Insurance x6
  • Health shield scheme
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Career development courses

Should you be interested in this Production Planner position then please apply within.

Applications from outside the UK will not be considered.

3Sixty Resourcing Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy based in Peterborough supplying permanent and contract personnel across the UK.We have a wealth of experience operating in the permanent, temporary and contract industry. We take pride in providing the best customer journey for our clients and candidates covering the following areas: Office, Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing & Construction.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.