Production Planner

W Talent; Belper CP; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK recruitment agency is seeking a Production Scheduler in Belper CP to manage scheduling and production activities in an industrial plant. This role involves utilizing SAP systems for on-time customer delivery and ensuring efficient workflows. The ideal candidate has a strong background in manufacturing control and demonstrates excellent analytical skills. Employees benefit from a robust remuneration package, generous holiday allowance, and a family-friendly work environment.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Health MOT's and wellness provisions

Gold award from Investors in People

Qualifications

• Must have experience with PP and WM modules is a plus.
• Ability to influence and resolve priority conflicts.
• Process-oriented, able to drive projects and VPS improvements.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily scheduling and production activities for assembly lines.
• Ensure on-time customer delivery using SAP and AMS+.
• Oversee capacity management of work centres for efficiency.

Skills

SAP knowledge in MM

Numerical and analytical skills

Experience in manufacturing control

Cycle counting

Tools

SAP

AMS+

Job description

In your role as Production Scheduler, you will join a motivated Planning, Inventory, and Logistics team committed to operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• You will manage daily scheduling and production activities for assembly lines and allocated processes within the Industrial Plant.
• You ensure on-time customer delivery and satisfaction by effectively using SAP and AMS+ systems.
• You take responsibility for SAP management and operation, ensuring accurate data and smooth workflows.
• You oversee capacity management of work centres to optimise production efficiency.
• You maintain clear and timely communication of scheduling and production information across teams.

What makes us successful together

• You have essential SAP knowledge in MM and ideally experience with PP and WM modules.
• You bring previous experience in manufacturing control, planning, inventory management, or cycle counting.
• You have been involved in new product introduction and release to production processes.
• You demonstrate a “can-do” attitude, work collaboratively as a strong team player, and can influence and resolve priority conflicts.
• You possess excellent numerical and analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
• You are process-oriented, able to identify, resolve, and escalate issues, and drive projects and VPS improvements to completion.

What you can count on

• We offer our employees an attractive remuneration package, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and bonus opportunities.
• We offer a generous pension scheme which enables our employees to have greater financial security when they do retire.
• For our employee's peace of mind, we provide a death in service benefit.
• We pride ourselves on our family friendly policies designed to support our employees during important life events.
• The health of our employees is important, we provide free eye test vouchers, Health MOT's, NHS Health checks and flu vaccinations.
• We are in the 7% of UK businesses that have received the Gold award from Investors in People (IiP).