Production Planner

I am recruiting on behalf of my client, a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business, who are looking to strengthen their planning function with the addition of a Production Scheduler / Production Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a structured and collaborative environment where the Production Scheduler / Production Planner will play a pivotal role in ensuring production runs efficiently, resources are fully optimised, and customer delivery commitments are consistently achieved. The successful Production Scheduler / Production Planner will take ownership of production planning activities, working closely with key departments to ensure schedules are aligned with operational capacity and business priorities. This Production Scheduler / Production Planner position offers genuine scope to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and drive operational efficiency across the manufacturing process. As a Production Scheduler / Production Planner, you will be responsible for:Developing and maintaining accurate production schedules to meet customer demandCoordinating with manufacturing, procurement, quality, and engineering teamsMonitoring production progress and adjusting schedules to ensure on-time deliveryEnsuring efficient utilisation of labour, materials, and equipmentIdentifying and resolving scheduling conflicts or resource constraintsSupporting continuous improvement initiatives within the planning functionUsing ERP systems to manage and ..... full job details .....