Production Planner

Job Title: Production Planner Location: Peterlee Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 Benefits: Attractive benefits package available The Company: An established and innovative manufacturer within the North East, this business is recognised for delivering high-quality products to a global customer base. With a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement, they provide long-term career opportunities and a supportive environment for growth and development. Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Job Description: We are seeking a Production Planner to join the logistics team, supporting production scheduling and ensuring customer requirements are met. The Production Planner will be responsible for checking and clarifying customer orders, entering data into planning systems, and liaising across departments to guarantee schedules are achieved. This role also involves prioritising and scheduling production orders, supporting outbound delivery schedules, maintaining accurate documentation, and assisting with inventory management. The Production Planner will play a key role in stakeholder communication, responding to requests for information, preparing reports, and contributing to both internal and customer meetings. Ideally, candidates will bring experience from a similar role, though strong IT skills and a flexible, proactive attitude will also be considered. Skills and Experience: Previous planning experience, ideally in an automotive or manufacturing environment Strong ..... full job details .....