https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-production-planner-ftc-the-sterling-choice--7599d0ff-e59f-43ec-b79d-4ea6d68ab2b6 RSS feed for Senior Production Planner (FTC) at The Sterling Choice. en-gb Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:21:07 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-production-planner-ftc-the-sterling-choice--7599d0ff-e59f-43ec-b79d-4ea6d68ab2b6 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-production-planner-ftc-the-sterling-choice--7599d0ff-e59f-43ec-b79d-4ea6d68ab2b6 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Lancashire | Salary: £40000 - £50000/annum | Type: Permanent | Senior Production Planner (3-6 Month FTC) Food Manufacturing Lancashire | £40,000 - £50,000 Some planning jobs are about keeping things ticking over. This isn''t one of them. The business is heading into one of its busiest periods of the year and needs an experienced Production Planner who can come in, quickly understand the operation and take ownership of the production plan from day one. This isn''t a role for someone who needs months to find their feet. They''re looking for someone who''s done this before. Someone who can make good decisions, react to changing priorities and keep production moving without needing their hand held. You''ll be responsible for production planning across a busy food manufacturing operation, working closely with Supply Chain, Operations and the wider manufacturing team to ensure the plan is achievable and the factory has what it needs, when it needs it. Planning is managed through established Excel-based processes, so you''ll need to be comfortable building, maintaining and adapting production plans without relying on sophisticated planning software. If you''ve also got materials planning experience, even better. What they''re looking fo... Permanent