Production Planner

Production 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 Responsibilities As 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 for To 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 practicesIf 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 │ (phone number removed) / INDINDUSTRIALWC Location │ Ringwood Role │ Production Planner Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy