Master Scheduler

Senior Production PlannerLocation: DerbyshireSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 + BenefitsElevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established manufacturing business based just outside Derby as they look to recruit a Senior Production Planner to join their operations team.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to take ownership of production scheduling and planning activities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring production plans are optimised to meet customer demand, maximise efficiency, and support business growth.The RoleAs Senior Production Planner, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining production plans that balance customer requirements, capacity, inventory levels, and operational performance. Working closely with production, procurement, supply chain, and customer-facing teams, you will ensure the smooth flow of materials and products throughout the manufacturing process.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage detailed production schedules to meet customer demand and delivery targets.Monitor production capacity and identify potential bottlenecks or constraints.Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure material availability.Review and adjust production plans in response to changing customer requirements and operational priorities.Analyse planning data and KPIs to drive continuous improvement ..... full job details .....