Production Planner

GetRecruited UK Ltd; Crewe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international manufacturer in Crewe seeks a Production Planner to optimise their production schedule and ensure timely customer deliveries. The ideal candidate will have experience in production planning, strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC, and excellent analytical skills. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £45,000 plus bonus, a supportive culture, and clear opportunities for career progression in a thriving organization.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Supportive culture

Career progression opportunities

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning with a manufacturing background.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC (or Navision) planning modules.
• Analytical and detail-focused with excellent Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and optimise the production schedule for timely delivery.
• Balance capacity, materials, and risk with precision.
• Drive transparency with performance metrics across teams.

Skills

Production planning/scheduling

Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC

Excel skills

Analytical thinking

Lean, MRP II or theory of constraints

Job description

Production Planner
Crewe
Up to £45,000 Plus Bonus

This isn't just another Production Planner role. It's a chance to step into a well-established but rapidly growing international manufacturer that is already a market leader and play a pivotal part in taking their operations to the next level.
Following the roll out of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, this business is on a journey to make its production planning world-class. They need someone who can bring structure, clarity, and confidence to the entire operation from raw material procurement right through to on-time customer delivery.

The Role

• Own and optimise the production schedule to ensure customers get what they need, when they need it.
• Balance capacity, materials, and risk with calm precision.
• Drive transparency with KPIs and reporting that lift performance across the board.
• Knit together multiple teams and divisions into one smooth, collaborative supply chain.

You

• Experience in production planning/scheduling (manufacturing background ideal).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC (or Navision) planning modules.
• Analytical, methodical, and detail-focused with excellent Excel skills.
• Calm, proactive, and solutions-driven under pressure.
• Exposure to lean, MRP II, or theory of constraints is a plus.

What's on offer

• £40,000 - £45,000 + bonus.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• A supportive, collaborative culture.
• Clear opportunities to grow and progress your career.
• The chance to shape production planning in a thriving, international market leader.

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