Production Planner

Octagon Recruitment Group; Andover; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Andover is seeking a skilled Production Planner to join a dynamic Operations team. The ideal candidate will have experience in production planning within a manufacturing setting and be proficient in MRP/ERP systems. This role involves developing production schedules, collaborating with purchasing, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. If you're detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment, apply now.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency within MRP / ERP systems and strong analytical skills.
• Strong teamwork problem-solving and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed production plans and schedules aligned with forecasts capacity and inventory.
• Collaborate with purchasing to ensure materials and components arrive on time.
• Monitor and analyse production performance addressing any bottlenecks or deviations.
• Prepare regular reports and performance analysis for management to view.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and uphold quality standards across operations.

Skills

Production planning experience

Proficiency in MRP / ERP systems

Analytical skills

Teamwork skills

Problem-solving abilities

Organisational abilities

Job description

NEW PRODUCTION PLANNER BASED IN ANDOVER.

Our client based in Andover Hampshire specialise in the design and manufacture of highly complex PCBAs for a range of industries like automotive, industrial and medical.

They are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Production Planner to join a growing Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys coordinating complex schedules to keep production running smoothly.

Responsibilities as a Production Planner in Andover.>

• Develop detailed production plans and schedules aligned with forecasts capacity and inventory.
• Collaborate with purchasing to ensure materials and component arrive on time.
• Monitor and analyse production performance addressing any bottlenecks or deviations.
• Prepare regular reports and performance analysis for management to view.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and uphold quality standards across operations.

Requirements as a Production Planner in Andover.

• Previous experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency within MRP / ERP systems and strong analytical skills.
• Strong teamwork problem-solving and organisational abilities.

If you are interested in this Production Planner job in Andover, then APPLY NOW - please contact Adam on or email

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1