Corin Group is a global orthopaedics innovation business, headquartered in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Across 7 units in Love Lane, we manufacture knee and hip implants that are shipped around the world to help improve patients' quality of life. With over 500 employees, we are focused on precision, quality and innovation to ensure we deliver the highest standards in everything we do.
We're looking for a Production Planner to join our Instruments Department within the Supply Chain team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner to play a key role in supporting our manufacturing operations, ensuring production plans are aligned to customer demand, materials are available when needed and schedules are delivered efficiently.
Working closely with Manufacturing, Procurement and Operations teams, you'll help keep production running smoothly while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that support business growth and operational performance.
Salary: Circa £34,000 + bonus
As a Production Planner (Instruments), you will:
- Create and maintain production schedules to support customer demand and manufacturing requirements
- Monitor production progress and adjust plans where required
- Analyse MRP messages and work in progress (WIP) to prioritise production activities
- Work closely with Manufacturing, Buyer Planners and Team Leaders to ensure materials and capacity are available
- Identify and escalation risks that could impact production schedules or customer deliveries
- Attend daily production meetings and provide updates on planning activities
- Monitor and report on schedule adherence and planning performance
- Support capacity planning and help identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce lead times
- Maintain compliance with quality, regulatory and health & safety requirements
The ideal Production Planner (Instruments) will have:
- Previous experience in a Production Planning role within a manufacturing environment
- Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments
- Good analytical skills and confidence working with data
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with SAGE MRP or other planning systems would be advantageous
- Experience within a regulated manufacturing environment would be beneficial
We offer great benefits which include:
- Competitive salary of circa £34,000 plus annual bonus
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Excellent pension, starting at 6% and increasing to 9.7% after 18 months
- Life assurance, six times your basic salary
- Private medical insurance with BUPA for you and your family
- Free annual eye tests and flu vaccinations
- Employee referral programme where you can earn from £1,000 for each successful hire you recommend
- Career development opportunities within a growing global business
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Global Supply Chain Ops - Supply Chain Buyer/Planner - Instruments employer: Corin Group
Corin is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and flexible work environment that fosters innovation in the medical technology sector. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead a talented team while shaping global regulatory strategies that directly impact patient outcomes. Our competitive benefits package, including generous holiday allowances, private medical insurance, and a robust pension scheme, ensures that our employees are well-supported both personally and professionally.
