Production Planner

Company: Michael Page
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Location: Caerphilly
Job Description:

Join a growing manufacturing business, managing production schedules and working closely with supply chain, purchasing and operations teams to ensure on time delivery.

Well established international manufacturer offering a collaborative culture, excellent benefits and long-term career opportunities.

Description

Key responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain production schedules.
  • Monitor schedule adherence and resolve issues.
  • Support capacity and resource planning.
  • Work with Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Customer Services teams.
  • Escalate planning risks and service concerns.
  • Maintain planning data and system records.
  • Monitor KPIs and planning performance.

Profile

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience in Production Planning, Scheduling or Supply Planning.
  • Manufacturing environment experience.
  • ERP/MRP systems knowledge.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary package, Annual bonus of up to 10%, 8% employer pension contribution, Private healthcare, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Clear career progression within Supply Chain and Operations
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment

Join a growing manufacturing business, managing production schedules and working closely with supply chain, purchasing and operations teams to ensure on time delivery.

Client Details

Well established international manufacturer offering a collaborative culture, excellent benefits and long-term career opportunities.

Description

Key responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain production schedules.
  • Monitor schedule adherence and resolve issues.
  • Support capacity and resource planning.
  • Work with Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Customer Services teams.
  • Escalate planning risks and service concerns.
  • Maintain planning data and system records.
  • Monitor KPIs and planning performance.
  • Support continuous improvement activities.

Profile

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience in Production Planning, Scheduling or Supply Planning.
  • Manufacturing environment experience.
  • ERP/MRP systems knowledge.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary package, Annual bonus of up to 10%, 8% employer pension contribution, Private healthcare, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Clear career progression within Supply Chain and Operations
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Production Planning
  • Production Scheduling
  • Supply Chain Planning
  • Demand Planning
  • Materials Planning
  • Inventory Management
  • Capacity Planning
  • S&OP
  • ERP Systems (SAP preferred if relevant)
  • MRP
  • Manufacturing
  • FMCG / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • KPI Reporting
  • Forecasting
  • Production Control
  • Operations Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Advanced Excel

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Posted: October 11th, 2026