Production Planner | SAP Scheduling & Capacity

W Talent; Heanor; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Death-in-service benefit

Health MOTs & NHS Health Checks

Free eye test vouchers

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

W Talent is partnering with a global manufacturing organisation in Heanor, Derbyshire to recruit a Production Planner on an 18‑month secondment. You will manage daily production scheduling and capacity, collaborating with Planning, Inventory and Logistics teams to meet customer demand and delivery targets.

The role focuses on maintaining SAP data accuracy, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring production schedules align with business needs. A competitive package is on offer.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning and scheduling within manufacturing.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with SAP MM/PP/WM is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily production schedules across assembly lines and processes.
• Ensure plans support on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate production data in SAP and related systems.
• Support SAP management and operations for efficient workflows.
• Optimize work centre capacity and resource utilisation.
• Communicate scheduling information across teams.

Skills

Production planning

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Tools

SAP MM

SAP PP

SAP WM

Job description

W Talent is partnering with a global manufacturing organisation in Heanor, Derbyshire to recruit a Production Planner on an 18‑month secondment. You will manage daily production scheduling and capacity, collaborating with Planning, Inventory and Logistics teams to meet customer demand and delivery targets.

The role focuses on maintaining SAP data accuracy, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring production schedules align with business needs. A competitive package is on offer.