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Production Planner

Job in Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79, England, UK
Listing for: Optima UK Inc Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title: Production Planner
Location: Tamworth
Salary / Pay Rate: 45,000- 50,000
Shift / Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM

About the Company
A well-established manufacturing business known for delivering high-quality products. The company values staff wellbeing, long-term stability, and career growth, providing a supportive environment where employees are recognised and rewarded.

The Role
As a Production Planner, you'll be responsible for planning the company's manufacturing operations. You'll work as part of a skilled team, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and on time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and analyse SO report requirements highlighting possible constraints and risks
  • Create the M/C Shop Production Plan, identifying risks and monitoring recovery
  • Progress and expedite shortages to achieve OTDIF and reduce Leadtime
  • Issue WO's (Job Packs) and Work To Lists agreeing thru-put targets with Works Managers, managing output to agreed OTDIF targets
  • Communicates by "exception" risk and/or concerns to allow recovery action planning

About You:

  • A minimum of 3 years MRP / ERP and MPS experience, gained within Logistics, Production Planning and Control environment.
  • NVQ level 3 qualified or above qualification
  • IT Literate including MS Office Excel
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Excellent organisational skills

How to Apply:

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