Full job descriptionProduction Planner - Ringwood | Up to £40,000 and a fantastic benefits package.
We’re recruiting for a Production Planner to join a well-established manufacturing business in Ringwood. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Planner to play a key role in keeping production running smoothly while joining a company known for quality, innovation, and long-term career development.
Why apply for this Production Planner opportunity in Ringwood?You’ll enjoy:
*Salary up to £40,000
*6% employer pension contribution (with 5% employee contribution)
*Life assurance at 4x your salary
*Medicash health scheme
*25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
*Flexitime system to support your work-life balance
*The chance to join a stable and growing manufacturing business
Key ResponsibilitiesAs the Production Scheduler, you’ll be responsible for coordinating work orders and ensuring production plans align with business priorities.
*Create, plan, and route works orders through the manufacturing process
*Generate and maintain production routes within the ERP system
*Review raw material and component requirements
*Release works orders daily in line with capacity and priorities
*Prepare drawings and manufacturing documentation
*Create and review Bill of Materials (BOM) reports
*Identify and correct planning and BOM data errors
*Process engineering change requests
*Support make-or-buy decisions with Engineering and Purchasing
*Communicate production priorities and progress to shop floor teams
*Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
What we’re looking forTo succeed in this role, you’ll need:
*Previous experience in a production planning or manufacturing planning role
*Experience using MRP or ERP systems within a manufacturing environment
*A good understanding of manufacturing processes and workflow
*Ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOM structures
*Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
*Confident communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
*Good IT skills, including Excel, Outlook, and ERP systems
*A strong awareness of health and safety practices
If you’re looking for your next Production Planner role in Ringwood, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected manufacturer where your planning expertise will make a real impact. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Job Number 935963 / INDINDUSTRIALWC
Location Ringwood
Role Production Planner
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