Production Planner in Tamworth

Production Planner in Tamworth

Tamworth Full-Time 45000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan and optimise manufacturing operations to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Company: Established manufacturing business prioritising staff wellbeing and career growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, free parking, and overtime opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with excellent career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in production planning.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in MRP/ERP with strong IT and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.

Location: Tamworth

Salary / Pay Rate: £45,000-£50,000

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

Production Planner in Tamworth employer: Optima UK

Join a well-established manufacturing business in Tamworth as a Production Planner, where you will thrive in a supportive, team-focused environment that prioritises staff wellbeing and career growth. With ongoing training, free onsite parking, and opportunities for overtime, this company is dedicated to recognising and rewarding your contributions while ensuring you have the tools to succeed in delivering high-quality products.

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Contact Details:

Optima UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Production Planner in Tamworth

MRP
ERP
MPS
Production Planning
Logistics
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills