https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-planner-nicholas-associates--826aca58-aa93-4245-83a6-5ad422a32bc6 RSS feed for Production Planner at Nicholas Associates. en-gb Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:57:09 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-planner-nicholas-associates--826aca58-aa93-4245-83a6-5ad422a32bc6 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-planner-nicholas-associates--826aca58-aa93-4245-83a6-5ad422a32bc6 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Sheffield | Salary: £35000/annum | Type: Permanent | About the job Position : Production Planner Location : Sheffield Sector : Production Salary: Up to -35,000 Responsibilities Production Scheduling: Develop and execute agile daily and weekly production schedules based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and customer order books. Data & Performance Tracking: Manage daily time-booking data entry against operational plans to monitor labour and line efficiency. Resource Optimization: Evaluate and allocate raw materials and machinery capacity to guarantee seamless production readiness. Management Reporting: Deliver comprehensive, real-time updates regarding manufacturing status, KPIs, and operational roadblocks to senior leadership. Problem Solving: Partner directly with the workshop teams to swiftly mitigate line disruptions and root-cause productivity bottlenecks. Client & Logistics Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for external clients, providing regular manufacturing updates while coordinating with dispatch teams to execute the master transport plan. Document & Quality Control: Review and approve critical technical and manufacturing documentation prior to formal shop-floor releas... Permanent