If you enjoy organising complex workflows, solving problems and working with data, this role will suit you perfectly.
You will be central to planning, scheduling and coordinating production activity - balancing demand, materials, labour and machine capacity to keep everything moving efficiently.
What you’ll do
* Create and maintain production schedules
* Sequence work to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime
* Adjust plans when demand, materials or equipment availability changes
* Work closely with procurement to ensure materials arrive on time
* Monitor MRP outputs and prevent shortages or excess stock
* Track progress, identify bottlenecks and support corrective actions
* Produce reports and analyse KPIs such as efficiency and schedule adherence
* Support continuous improvement and Lean initiatives
What you’ll bring
Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle or similar) along with experience in a production planning or scheduling role within manufacturing.
An understanding of manufacturing processes and workflows is required and a technical or business degree is preferred.
Benefits
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Holiday buy/sell scheme
* Long‑service recognition
* 5.5% employer pension
* Life insurance (x4)
* Employee discount platform
* EAP & 24/7 GP access
Salary description
£38000.00 - £43000.00 per year