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Production Planner

Butler Rose
Exeter Full-time GBP 30,000 – 35,000
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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:

  • Developing and maintaining production schedules to meet customer requirements and delivery targets

  • Analysing orders, forecasts and capacity to ensure effective planning of operations

  • Coordinating daily production plans with shop floor teams and technical functions

  • Monitoring progress against plan and resolving any issues or delays

  • Maintaining accurate planning records, reports and inventory data

  • Supporting month-end reporting on capacity, output and material usage

  • Collaborating with internal teams including operations, sales and materials management to ensure alignment

  • Participating in daily and weekly planning meetings to review performance and priorities

  • Providing support across wider operational functions when required

About You
  • Previous experience in a production planning, scheduling or supply chain role

  • Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail

  • Confident working with data, systems and planning tools

  • Effective communicator, able to work cross-functionally with different teams

  • Proactive and solutions-focused approach

  • Strong IT skills, including experience with ERP or planning systems

  • A background within manufacturing or engineering environments would be advantageous

What's on Offer
  • Salary up to £35,000

  • Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme (up to 10% contributory)

  • Bonus Scheme

  • Health Cash Plan and Life Assurance

  • Holiday: 28 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

  • Day shift working pattern

  • Opportunity to join a growing and supportive organisation

  • 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.

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