Production Planner

TN United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in British engineering seeks a Production Planner to ensure efficient production lines. The role involves scheduling, liaising with departments, and maintaining accurate capacity plans. Join a family-owned business that values tradition and innovation, offering competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Discretionary annual profit share scheme

Company pension

Free, secure on-site parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production planning role.
• Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage production schedules across various processes.
• Use and maintain MRP/ERP systems for accurate works orders.
• Monitor stock levels and plan materials accordingly.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Microsoft Office

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Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
£27,000 – £35,000 (DOE) | Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30
25 days holiday + bank holidays | Pension scheme | Annual profit share | Free parking

Shape the future of British engineering with Broxap.
Join a proud, family-owned business with deep roots in the UK’s engineering heritage. Since 1946, Broxap has been leading the way in the design and manufacture of street furniture, shelters, and covered walkways.

Based in Newcastle-under-Lyme, we’re passionate about creating products that stand the test of time – and we’re looking for a dedicated Production Planner to help us deliver with precision and pride.

Your Role: Planning with Purpose

As part of our expanding Planning Team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our production lines run efficiently and on time. From scheduling and capacity planning to liaising with departments and subcontractors, you’ll be at the heart of operations – turning plans into products and delivering excellence to our customers.

Key Responsibilities of the Production Planner:

• Create and manage production schedules across fabrication, galvanising, powder coating and finishing
• Use and maintain MRP/ERP systems to ensure works orders are accurate and up to date
• Support time studies and maintain accurate capacity plans
• Monitor stock levels and plan materials accordingly
• Coordinate subcontracted finishes and track progress
• Collaborate with teams across production and customer services to meet delivery deadlines

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a production planning role, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing setting
• Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confident communicator who can work cross-functionally
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Why Broxap?

At Broxap, you’re not just joining a team – you’re joining a legacy. As a family-owned business, we believe in nurturing talent, rewarding loyalty, and creating a workplace where your contributions are genuinely valued.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary (£27k - £35k), based on experience
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• A discretionary annual profit share scheme
• Company pension
• Free, secure on-site parking

Ready to take your planning skills to the next level in a company that values tradition, innovation, and its people?

Apply for this Production Planner position today and help us continue building a better public realm – one project at a time.