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Production Planner and Buyer
Atec Autotechnic Ltd —Brackley
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- In-person
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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Material Planner
Prodrive —Banbury
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Administrative experience
- Employee discount
Inventory Planner
Medik8 —Aylesbury
- £35,000 - £42,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Merchandising
- ERP systems
- Employee discount
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GXO Logistics —Northampton
- £24,784.50 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Warehouse experience
- Employee discount
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Morgan Advanced Materials —Rugby
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Communication skills
4d
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Barry Callebaut —Banbury
- Engineering
- English
- Analysis skills

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Production Planner and Buyer
Atec Autotechnic Ltd —Brackley
Assist Sales understand production lead times so that realistic due-dates can be promised to customers. Working in a fast-paced motorsport environment, this…
£40,000 - £55,000 a year
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9d
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Caterpillar —Peterborough
Examines a specific problem and understands the perspective of each involved stakeholder (internal and external customers/ suppliers).
£31,414 a year
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Production Planner and Buyer

Atec Autotechnic Ltd
Brackley

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£40,000 - £55,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Life insurance
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Sourcing
Supply chain
ERP systems
MRP
Production planning
Purchasing

Full job description

1. Role Overview

The Production Planner & Buyer, reporting to the UK Director, is responsible for planning production activities and ensuring the timely procurement of technical components and materials required for manufacturing high-performance fluid transfer systems.

Working in a fast-paced motorsport environment, this role coordinates production schedules with material availability, supplier lead times and customer requirements to ensure reliable, on time and in full deliveries to, predominantly, the automotive industry including race teams.

The role combines production scheduling, supply chain coordination and technical purchasing to maintain efficient operations within a small, highly specialised engineering and manufacturing business.

2. Duties and Responsibilities

Production Scheduling

Respond to customer request for build, delivery, production dates
Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules aligned with customer delivery requirements
Sequence work orders to optimise due date performance, considering machine capacity, specialist labour and key production resources
Assist Sales understand production lead times so that realistic due-dates can be promised to customers.
Adjust schedules in response to engineering changes, expedited jobs or material availability
Communicate production priorities clearly to the workshop areas
Coordinate with both the Sales and Workshop managers to ensure effective systems of work

Technical Purchasing

Source and procure components, materials and parts required for production
Raise and manage purchase orders with approved suppliers
Monitor supplier lead times and ensure materials arrive in line with production requirements
Work with Sales and Engineering to ensure correct specifications and revisions are ordered

Supplier Coordination

Maintain strong working relationships with suppliers
Track order progress and proactively manage and highlight any delivery risks or delays
Support supplier selection and cost management where appropriate

Material & Work Order Coordination

Ensure all materials, components, and documentation are available before releasing work orders to production. Manage “part-picked” jobs.
Monitor stock levels of critical or long-lead items. Set minimum stock levels in conjunction with Sales, Engineering and Finance.
Ensure that minimum stock levels are achieved.
Coordinate with production to ensure smooth material flow through the workshop.

Progress Monitoring

Track production progress against schedule and identify potential delays.
Escalate risks early and support resolution with Production, Sales, Engineering, or suppliers.

To ensure alignment between production priorities, material availability, and customer commitments, you must work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality and Sales.

3. Requirements

Essential

Experience in production scheduling, purchasing or supply chain roles within engineering or manufacturing
Experience sourcing precision machined components, specialist materials, or technical assemblies.
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving motorsport or high-performance engineering environment.

Desirable

Understanding of technical drawings, specifications, and engineering change processes.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Excel-based planning tools

Pay: £40,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

Brackley NN13: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Production scheduling, purchasing or supply chain roles: 3 years (required)
sourcing precision machined components or materials: 3 years (required)
Engineering or Manufacturing environment: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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