Strategic Timber Frame Production Planner

Thorn Baker Construction; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading timber frame manufacturer in the UK is looking for a skilled Production Planner to manage schedules and ensure smooth project delivery. This key role will involve coordinating with teams to optimize production efficiency and support continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have experience in production planning, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in planning software. The company offers competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Career development opportunities

Supportive, collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning or scheduling, preferably in timber frame or manufacturing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident communicator with experience in cross-team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage production schedules to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate material requirements with procurement.
• Monitor output and adjust plans to maintain efficiency.

Skills

Production planning

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Cross-team coordination

MS Project proficiency

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Planning software (ERP/MRP)

Job description

A leading timber frame manufacturer in the UK is looking for a skilled Production Planner to manage schedules and ensure smooth project delivery. This key role will involve coordinating with teams to optimize production efficiency and support continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have experience in production planning, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in planning software. The company offers competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative environment.