Production Planner
Exeter
Up to £35,000
Butler Rose is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Exeter. We are seeking a Production Planner to support operational planning and scheduling within a busy manufacturing environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone with planning experience looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting.
The Role As Production Planner, you will play a key role in coordinating production activities, ensuring customer demand is met efficiently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and organisation.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Developing and maintaining production schedules to meet customer requirements and delivery targets
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Analysing orders, forecasts and capacity to ensure effective planning of operations
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Coordinating daily production plans with shop floor teams and technical functions
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Monitoring progress against plan and resolving any issues or delays
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Maintaining accurate planning records, reports and inventory data
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Supporting month-end reporting on capacity, output and material usage
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Collaborating with internal teams including operations, sales and materials management to ensure alignment
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Participating in daily and weekly planning meetings to review performance and priorities
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Providing support across wider operational functions when required
About You
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Previous experience in a production planning, scheduling or supply chain role
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Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail
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Confident working with data, systems and planning tools
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Effective communicator, able to work cross-functionally with different teams
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Proactive and solutions-focused approach
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Strong IT skills, including experience with ERP or planning systems
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A background within manufacturing or engineering environments would be advantageous
What's on Offer
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Salary up to £35,000
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Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme (up to 10% contributory)
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Bonus Scheme
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Health Cash Plan and Life Assurance
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Holiday: 28 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
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Day shift working pattern
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Opportunity to join a growing and supportive organisation
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Excellent opportunity for career development within manufacturing planning
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact Butler Rose for more information.
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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
