Production Planner9am - 5pm (35 hours per week!) 37,000 per annum25 days holidayExcellent benefits including Healthcare, Enhanced maternity/paternity and Life AssuranceA client of ours in the Harwich area are recruiting a Production Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm and paying 32,000 - 37,000 per annum depending on experience.Key Duties include but are not limited to:Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules.Coordinate with commercial, logistics, and operations teams on product demand and feedstocks.Lead weekly scheduling meetings and communicate plans to stakeholders.Monitor production processes.Align weekly schedules with monthly plans in collaboration with the Supply Chain Manager.Maintain accurate production records, inventory levels, and schedules.Support continuous improvement in supply chain processes.Serve as the system key user.Manage BOM, recipes, and production versions.Process orders for production.Maintain MRP material master data.Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Production Planner position:Experience in a similar role within the manufacturing and production industryExcellent communication skills.Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.Ideally degree qualified in supply chain management, production engineering or related fields. Chemistry to A level standard would be an advantage.Proficient in supply chain software (SAP) and Microsoft ..... full job details .....