Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsOur client is looking for a Production PlannerA leading company in their fieldAbout Our ClientThe employer is a small-sized organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. They are well-established and focused on delivering high-quality products to their clients, with a commitment to operational efficiency and excellence.Job DescriptionDevelop and maintain efficient production plans to ensure customer orders are delivered on time. * Schedule production activities to maximise capacity utilisation and operational efficiency.* Work collaboratively with Customer Service and Sales to meet customer requirements and achieve high levels of customer satisfaction. * Liaise with Operations to ensure production plans are delivered safely and efficiently.* Manage semi-finished goods (SFG) and finished goods (FG) inventory to maintain appropriate stock levels. * Monitor production schedules and adjust plans in response to changing business priorities.* Ensure disciplined adherence to all health, safety, and company procedures.* Maintain work areas in line with 5S standards.* Produce and maintain planning reports and performance data using Microsoft Excel.* Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by the Supply Chain Manager to support business needs.The Successful Applicant* Previous experience in a production planning, scheduling, supply chain or manufacturing environment (preferred but not essential).* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and confidence using computer-based planning systems. * Knowledge of production operations or manufacturing processes would be advantageous.* Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across departments. * A proactive, analytical approach with strong attention to detail.* The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £30,600 to £34,000 per annum.Permanent contract offering stability and growth opportunities.Opportunity to work in the scenic Scottish BordersChance to be part of a dedicated team within the industrial and manufacturing industry.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Production Planner, we encourage you to apply todaySalary - up to 34k per annum & Site Bonus ✓ Generous pension scheme (company will match up to 8%) ✓ Cycle to work scheme ✓ Service awards ✓ Life assurance ✓ Electrical vehicle charging ✓ Occupational health services ✓ Free flu vaccinations ✓ Angling permit for the River Whiteadder ✓ Employee assistance programme ✓ Company social events ✓ Income Protection Scheme ✓ 36 Days Holiday ✓ Training & Development - We invest in employee growth with ongoing training, professional development courses, and opportunities to developContactVictoria NatilloQuote job refJN-072026-7054062Phone number+44 131 243 2919Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorProduction, ManufacturingSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationScottish BordersContract typePermanentConsultant nameVictoria NatilloConsultant phone+44 131 243 2919Job referenceJN-072026-7054062
