Production Planner

Octagon Group is looking for a Production Planner

Job description

NEW PRODUCTION PLANNER IN SEDGEFIELD.


Our client is a leading UK technology business specialising in the design and manufacture of high performance RF, microwave and millimetre wave technologies. Their products support customers across telecommunications, aerospace, defence, space and critical communications.

They are now looking for an experienced Production Planner to join their Operations team at their state of the art manufacturing facility in Sedgefield.


Responsibilities as an Production Planner in Sedgefield.

  • Developing and maintaining production plans and schedules based on customer demand and project requirements
  • Monitoring material availability, manufacturing capacity and work in progress
  • Maintaining accurate ERP and MRP planning data
  • Supporting daily and weekly production planning reviews
  • Providing clear visibility of priorities, progress, risks and required actions
  • Identifying and escalating potential risks to customer delivery
  • Working cross functionally to resolve production constraints
  • Supporting improvements to planning processes, schedule adherence and production flow
  • Contributing to NPI, engineering change and production ramp up activities


Requirements as an Production Planner in Sedgefield.

  • Strong knowledge of ERP or MRP systems
  • A good understanding of production flow, capacity planning and material availability
  • Experience managing work in progress and production priorities


If you are interested in this Production Planner job in Sedgefield. Then APPLY NOW - please contact Adam on 01525 664854.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Sedgefield
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
21-08-2026
Profession type
Manufacturing / Industrial
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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