Production Planner & Buyer

Production Planner / Scheduler A well-established & growing manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Production Planner to join their Operations team based in St Leonards on Sea. The Role You’ll manage production schedules across machining & assembly operations, ensuring materials, capacity, and resources are aligned to meet customer demand. Create & maintain production schedules across multiple machines/work centres Allocate work based on capacity, machine availability, and deadlines Manage MRP and monitor open order books Raise and track purchase orders for materials and subcontract processes Monitor supplier delivery performance and material availability Communicate schedule changes and escalate delivery risks The Person Experience in production planning/scheduling within manufacturing Strong understanding of MRP and production workflows Confident using ERP systems & Excel Highly organised with strong attention to detail Proactive & a strong communicator The Package Full time, permanent opportunity Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm with a 1pm finish on a Friday! £30,000 - £35,000pa DOE Opportunity to join a leading business within their field If this role sounds like something of interest, apply today to find out more