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Permanent

Production Planner

Optima UK Inc Ltd
Tamworth
money-bag £45000 - £50000/annum
Posted: 11 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 July 2026
Ref: 225237920

Job Title: Production Planner
Location: Tamworth
Salary / Pay Rate: -45,00050,000
Shift / Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM

Benefits:

  • Ongoing training and development
  • Free onsite parking
  • Overtime available
  • Supportive, team-focused environment

About the Company
A well-established manufacturing business known for delivering high-quality products. The company values staff wellbeing, long-term stability, and career growth, providing a supportive environment where employees are recognised and rewarded.

The Role
As a Production Planner, you''ll be responsible for planning the company''s manufacturing operations. You''ll work as part of a skilled team, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and on time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and analyse SO report requirements highlighting possible constraints and risks
  • Create the M/C Shop Production Plan, identifying risks and monitoring recovery
  • Progress and expedite shortages to achieve OTDIF and reduce Leadtime
  • Issue WO''s (Job Packs) and Work To Lists agreeing thru-put targets with Works Managers, managing output to agreed OTDIF targets
  • Communicates by "exception" risk and/or concerns to allow recovery action planning

About You:

  • A minimum of 3 years MRP / ERP and MPS experience, gained within Logistics, Production Planning and Control environment.
  • NVQ level 3 qualified or above qualification
  • IT Literate including MS Office Excel
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal

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