Production Planner

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000+ (DOE)

Shift: Monday to Friday (07:30 – 16:30, with a 12:30 finish on Friday)

Location: Telford

Our client is an independent manufacturer of bespoke electrical and power distribution equipment, with an industry-wide reputation for technical excellence and outstanding customer service.

Due to increasing demand, they are seeking an accomplished Production / Manufacturing Planner to streamline operations, optimise day-to-day production planning, and ensure seamless, on-time manufacture and delivery.

What you can offer

• Substantial experience as a Production Planner within a manufacturing environment

• A strategic mindset, with the ability to build, optimise, and implement production flow plans and schedules from the ground up

• Strong understanding of the end-to-end supply chain, including materials and inventory management, logistics, production, engineering, and customer service

• Excellent risk management and problem-solving skills, able to identify potential issues ahead of time and implement effective mitigation strategies

• Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders and maintain high standards of customer service

• An analytical mindset, able to harvest, analyse and evaluate data to make evidence-led decisions and recommendations 

What they can offer you

• High operational autonomy — a genuine opportunity to mobilise your substantial experience in Production or Manufacturing Planning to support key stakeholders and shape operational processes

• Competitive salary with an excellent work-life balance

• A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative working environment

• Full training on products and services