Production Planner (Automation & Manufacturing)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Performance bonus

Company benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Production Planner (Manufacturing) in Lowestoft for an established automation manufacturer. The role focuses on coordinating, planning, and monitoring production schedules to meet project targets, ensuring smooth operations across busy lines.

You will work closely with engineering managers to track progress, optimize resources, and mitigate delays and risks. A training mindset and bonus scheme accompany the role, with company benefits on offer.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ERP and MRP systems.
• Understanding of automations or machine-building environments.
• Understanding of machine design.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan, optimise and monitor projects to ensure smooth production lines.
• Liaise with engineering managers to track progress and targets.
• Manage resources and identify delays and risks.

Skills

ERP and MRP systems

Automation / machine-building

Machine design understanding

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Production Planner (Manufacturing) in Lowestoft for an established automation manufacturer. The role focuses on coordinating, planning, and monitoring production schedules to meet project targets, ensuring smooth operations across busy lines.

You will work closely with engineering managers to track progress, optimize resources, and mitigate delays and risks. A training mindset and bonus scheme accompany the role, with company benefits on offer.