Production Planner

Blackburn

£30,000 

Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm.

The Role

A well-established manufacturing business based in Blackburn is seeking an experienced Production Planner to join their team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient coordination of production activities, enabling the business to meet customer demand while maintaining high standards of quality, food safety, and cost control.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing production schedules, aligning materials with demand, and driving continuous improvements within a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage daily and weekly production plans to meet customer demand and achieve OTIF targets
Review sales forecasts and order data to establish accurate planning parameters
Ensure material availability aligns with production schedules and agreed supplier lead times
Maintain accurate stock leve...