Production Planner – Electronics Distribution

Redline Group Ltd; Newbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing electronics company based in Newbury, Berkshire, is seeking a Production Planner. This full-time role includes developing production plans, managing global logistics, and improving supply chain efficiency. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in production planning and supply chain management. Apply now to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a high-growth environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in electronics production planning or supply chain management.
• Highly organised and detail-focused, with a drive for meeting tight deadlines.
• Confident user of ERP systems and planning tools.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with EMS partners in the UK and Asia.
• Develop and manage detailed production plans aligned with customer demand and delivery targets.
• Oversee inventory control, including attrition management and regular stock takes with manufacturing partners.
• Coordinate global logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective shipping of materials and products.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure production readiness.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential delays or disruptions in the supply chain.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in planning, logistics, and supplier communications.

Skills

Electronics production planning

Supply chain management

ERP systems

Logistics coordination

Job description

Purchasing & Supply Chain

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• Location:

  Newbury, Berkshire

• Sector:

  Purchasing & Supply Chain

• Job type:

  Permanent

• Job reference:

  RSP1227

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Planner to join a fast-growing and innovative electronics company based in Newbury, Berkshire. This role is ideal for a proactive and experienced production planning professional who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment. If you’re passionate about streamlining supply chains, managing global supplier relationships, and delivering exceptional operational results—this could be your next career move.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with EMS partners in the UK and Asia.
• Develop and manage detailed production plans aligned with customer demand and delivery targets.
• Oversee inventory control, including attrition management and regular stock takes with manufacturing partners.
• Coordinate global logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective shipping of materials and products.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure production readiness.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential delays or disruptions in the supply chain.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in planning, logistics, and supplier communications.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in electronics production planning or supply chain management.
• Highly organised and detail-focused, with a drive for meeting tight deadlines.
• Confident user of ERP systems and planning tools.

This is a full-time, permanent position for a Production Planner based in Newbury, Berkshire, offering the chance to make a tangible impact in a high-growth business that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

APPLY NOW to be a key player in a fast-moving, global electronics environment. Send your CV to [e-mail] or call Rachael on 01582 878847.