Production Planner & Scheduler (On-site Caerphilly)

Polypipe Limited; Caerphilly; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension contribution matched 8%

Life Assurance 3x base salary

Genuit sharesave scheme

Job summary

Nuaire, part of the Genuit Group, invites applications for a production planner based in Caerphilly. You will coordinate production schedules, manage capacity, and liaise with purchasing and sales to ensure timely order fulfillment.

Working hours are 37 per week, Monday to Friday, with early finish on some Fridays. The role is onsite in Caerphilly, with opportunities to optimise processes and drive cost efficiencies across the production floor.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning and scheduling.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Proficient with MS Office and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate production workflow for multiple products via capacity planning and lead time systems.
• Maintain production schedules aligned with customer requirements and available capacity.
• Review inventory levels to ensure adequate supply for production and sales.
• Collaborate with Labour planner on line rates and resolve line issues.
• Prepare and submit status and performance reports.
• Support S&OP processes to balance supply and demand.

Skills

Production planning

Problem solving

MS Office

Manufacturing processes

Communication

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Nuaire, part of the Genuit Group, invites applications for a production planner based in Caerphilly. You will coordinate production schedules, manage capacity, and liaise with purchasing and sales to ensure timely order fulfillment.

Working hours are 37 per week, Monday to Friday, with early finish on some Fridays. The role is onsite in Caerphilly, with opportunities to optimise processes and drive cost efficiencies across the production floor.