img
Contract

Production Planner - 6 Month Contract

Michael Page
Gloucester
money-bag £35000 - £40000/annum
Posted: 08 May 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 07 June 2026
Ref: 225085723

The role of Production Planner within the Production sector involves managing and optimising the supply chain and procurement operations to meet production schedules.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented professional to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the Production industry. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality services and ensuring operational excellence through efficient supply chain and procurement processes

Description

The production planner will be responsible for;

  • Develop and maintain production schedules to meet project deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources.
  • Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimise stock management.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align production plans with project goals.
  • Identify and resolve potential supply chain disruptions or delays.
  • Track and report on production performance metrics to ensure efficiency.
  • Support procurement activities, including vendor selection and contract negotiations.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all supply chain activities.

Profile

A successful Production Planner should have:

  • Experience in procurement and supply chain management within the Manufacturing industry.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills to manage complex production schedules.
  • Proficiency in using relevant software tools and systems for planning and inventory management.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with suppliers and internal teams.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential challenges.
  • A commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • For an immediate start for a 6 Month Contract will a possibility for a permanent opportunity.

Job Offer

The Production planner - 6 Month FTC will receive;

  • Salary ranging from -35,000 to -45,000 per annum.
  • Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays.
  • A fixed-term contract with opportunities to develop your skills and expertise in the property sector.
  • The chance to work with a collaborative and supportive team within the procurement and supply chain department.

If you are ready to take on this exciting Production Planner role in the Production industry, apply now to join a company that values your skills and contributions.

Other jobs of interest...

Pioneer Selection Ltd
HildershamToday
money-bag£40000 - £42000/annum Overtime
Alexander Steele Ltd
IpswichToday
money-bag35000.00-35000.00 Annual
Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd
Witham1 week ago
money-bag35000.00-35000.00 Annual
First Base
Tewkesbury1 week ago
money-bag35000.00-35000.00 Annual

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!