Production Analyst

Aspion Search; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Stoke-on-Trent seeks a Production Planner Analyst to support production scheduling and data analysis. You will collaborate with teams to ensure efficient manufacturing processes and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. This full-time role offers a salary between £27,000 - £35,000 and includes benefits such as annual leave and a bonus.

Benefits

31 days annual leave

Life Assurance

Company pension

Health App & 24-hour GP service

Discretionary annual bonus

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant subject (Analytical, Technical, or Business-related).
• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Confident with data analysis and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and scheduling production activities to meet demand.
• Analyse data to identify trends, delays, or inefficiencies.
• Collaborate with procurement, production, and sales teams.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Production Planner Analyst

Stoke-on-Trent

Manufacturing Industry

Full-Time | Permanent

£27,000 - £35,000 (Depending on experience)

ASPLIV

Reference: JW635

Are you an analytical and organised individual with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement?

Whether you're a graduate ready to launch your career or an experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you!

We're working with a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing business based in Stoke-on-Trent, who are looking to add a Production Planner Analyst to their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that champions development, collaboration, and operational excellence.

Package Details:

• Monday to Friday 07:00-16:00
• £27,000-£32,000 DOE
• 31 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Life Assurance
• Company pension (increasing with service)
• Health App & 24-hour GP service
• Discretionary annual bonus

The Role:

As the Production Planner Analyst, you’ll play a key role in supporting production scheduling, data analysis, and supply chain coordination. You’ll help ensure efficient manufacturing processes by turning data into insights and working closely with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and scheduling production activities to meet demand
• Analyse data to identify trends, delays, or inefficiencies
• Collaborate with procurement, production, and sales teams
• Maintain accurate records of inventory and production schedules
• Use planning software/tools to manage timelines and forecasts
• Support continuous improvement projects through data-led decision making

Requirements:

• A degree in a relevant subject (Analytical, Technical, or Business-related)
• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• Confident with data analysis and Excel (experience with ERP systems is a bonus)
• Organised and methodical approach to work
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Experience in a similar role is welcome but not essential

To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to

[e-mail] or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below.

Jasmine Williams – Commercial Manager

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