Production Planner — Optimize Global Schedule & KPIs

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

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.