Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Ringwood Hampshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Production Planner
???? Hampshire | Permanent | Full-Time
We're recruiting on behalf of a successful manufacturing business seeking an experienced Production Planner to support the efficient flow of work through production. Working closely with Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams, you'll ensure materials, capacity, and planning information are aligned to meet delivery targets.
Key Responsibilities
Create, route, and release works orders through the manufacturing process
Maintain production routes and planning data within the ERP system
Review material and component requirements for production
Prepare manufacturing documentation, including works orders and drawings
Maintain and validate Bills of Materials (BOMs), resolving any data discrepancies
Support engineering changes and make/buy decisions
Communicate production priorities and progress across departments
Contribute to continuous improvement initiativesAbout You
Previous experience in a Production Planner or Manufacturing Planner role
Experience using ERP/MRP systems within a manufacturing environment
Good understanding of manufacturing processes, BOMs, and engineering drawings
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple teams
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelDesirable
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Knowledge of capacity planning and production scheduling
Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or 5S
Experience within a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environmentIf you're an organised planner looking to join a growing manufacturing business where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you