Production Planner (28602/611) Blaenau Gwent, Wales
| Salary: | Excellent company benefits |
Production Planner
Blaenau Gwent
28602/611
Competitive salary plus pension and more
Benefits Package:
- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme
- Early finish on a Friday
- Sick Pay
- Excellent training programmes
A major global manufacturer with a strong UK presence is looking to strengthen its team with the key acquisition of a Production Planner. Known for operational excellence, premium quality products, and continuous improvement, this employer offers a dynamic environment where performance is recognised and success is shared.
This is your chance to join a business that invests in its people, values technical expertise, and delivers real career progression.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Create, maintain, and optimise weekly production schedules for multiple production lines.
- Release production orders in SAP based on material availability, capacity constraints, and customer demand.
- Generate and release material scheduling agreements to external suppliers using SAP.
- Manage incoming goods flow to prevent warehouse congestion and align deliveries with live production needs.
- Monitor supplier delivery performance and proactively expedite critical shortages to eliminate assembly line stoppages on a daily basis.
A full job description can be provided upon request
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Purchasing or Supply Chain Procurement Qualification would be preferred
- Minimum 3–5 years of production planning and material procurement experience in the automotive, aerospace or highly regulated industry
- Strong, hands-on proficiency in SAP
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