Production Planner

E3 Recruitment are proudly supporting a globally operating manufacturing business with the recruitment of a Production Planner for a 12 to 18 month contract.

This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 employers world-wide.

Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation, and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.

Based just a few miles from the M1 & M62 motorways in LEEDS, the successful Production Planner will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Pontefract, Castleford, Selby, Wetherby, Dewsbury and Halifax.


Key responsibilities of the Production Planner:

Expediting various manufacturing issues with a view to staying on-track and maintaining the on-time delivery of the order
Accurate maintenance of Schedules, Processes and Plans in SAP
Support a variety of colleagues & departments in attaining up to date progress information
Regular involvement with process improvement techniques and activities
Review and ensure purchase requisitions are placed on time to support the schedules

For the Production Planner position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess the following:

Previous experience working in a similar role such as Expeditor, Scheduler, Scheduler or similar, ideally within a Manufacturing or Engineering environment
Strong computer skills with experience using and MRP system (ideally SAP but others will be considered)

Working Hours of the Production Planner:
37.5 Hours per week with flexible start time offered.

Core Hours: 10:00 – 15:30 Monday to Thursday / 10:00 to 14:30 Friday
Earliest Start: 07:00


In return, the successful Production Planner will receive:

Renumeration: Up to £32,000.00 per annum / £18.19 per hour
Contract Length: 12 months+
Excellent opportunity to gain some experience working for a highly respected, globally operating organisation
Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (pro-rata)
Access to onsite subsidised canteen and gym

To apply for the Production Planner position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.