Production Planner

Luton Bennett; Dry Drayton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Private healthcare & dental

Joining bonus (£1,500 after 6 months)

Life assurance (4x)

Company pension (2% employee, 5% emp)

Income protection

Enhanced family leave

Profit sharing bonus

Job summary

Luton Bennett is recruiting a Production Planner in Cambridge to join an established team and coordinate planning activities within a manufacturing environment.

The role involves converting planned orders into production orders, checking stock availability, and liaising with production and customer service to ensure timely delivery. Previous MRP and Excel experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a planning role.
• Experience in manufacturing / production.
• Experience using MRP systems.
• Experience with Excel.

Responsibilities

• Checking for shortages at the time of conversation
• Entering completion dates
• Checking pick lists to ensure stock availability
• Dealing with production and customer service enquires

Skills

Experience in planning role

Manufacturing/production experience

Excel

Tools

MRP systems

Excel

Job description

Production Planner

Bar Hill, Cambridge

£35,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Private Healthcare & Dental + Joining Bonus (£1,500 after 6 months) + Life Assurance (4x) + Company Pension (2% Employee, 5% Employer) + Income Protection + Enhanced Family Leave + Profit Sharing Bonus

Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 12:30

Production Planner required for a reputable manufacturing company located in Cambridge. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly company of approximately 100 members, who are part of a wider international group, offering long term job security.

This role would suit candidates with experience in a planning role. You will have experience working in a manufacturing / production environment and have experience working with MRP systems.

Joining an existing team of 3, the Production Planner will be allocated specific customer(s) and it will be your responsibility to convert their planned orders to production orders.

The Production Planner Role:

• Checking for shortages at the time of conversation
• Entering completion dates
• Checking pick lists to ensure stock availability
• Dealing with production and customer service enquires

The Production Planner Candidate:

• Experience in a planning role
• Experience in manufacturing / production
• Experience using MRP systems
• Experience with Excel