Production Planner  Location: Outskirts of Ely, Cambridgeshire

Hours: Monday – Friday 39 hours per week (working on a rota basis to ensure onsite production

flow support from 7:30am – 6pm)

Hourly Rate / Salary: Negotiable DOE

Duration: Permanent

Benefits: Private Medical, Dental, Optical and healthcare scheme, Life Insurance, Income Protection, discounts with local companies, summer and staff events, pension scheme, long service awards, training and development plans.

Are you a planning pro with a knack for keeping things flowing seamlessly? We are looking for a Production Planner to join a small team and take charge of crafting efficient, on-time production schedules. You'll work closely with Production and Engineering to ensure the products are ready to roll from factory floor to final delivery, minimising any downtime and always keeping customer satisfaction at the top of your mind.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales & Marketing, Admin & Customer Service, Technical & Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing, Finance & Accountancy, Care & Education, Supply Chain & Logistics. 

Daily duties:

• Develop production plans that balance capacity and demand
• Collaborate in daily meetings, tackling production issues head-on
• Take ownership of MRP settings and lead time adjustments
• Engage in continuous improvement projects and lean initiatives
• Support new product launches and manage stock transitions

What we are looking for:

• Analytical, detail-oriented, and Excel-savvy
• Experienced in supply chain, planning, or inventory control
• A strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative setting

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

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