03/09/2026
PERMANENT
Production Planner Newton Abbot
Salary DOE
As a Production Planner, you'll be at the heart of our supply chain operations, ensuring products are available when customers need them while driving efficiencies across the business.
Key responsibilities include:
• Managing and developing supplier relationships and existing supply chains.
• Using MRP data and forecasting tools to optimise inventory availability and improve OTIF performance.
• Analysing demand forecasts to support accurate purchase order placement.
• Working closely with Sales, Operations, Product Management, Customer Service and Quality teams to ensure seamless supply chain performance.
• Monitoring supplier delivery performance and proactively expediting orders where required.
• Recommending stock strategies and supplier-held inventory levels to enhance lead times and customer service.
• Identifying alternative sourcing opportunities and supporting supplier negotiations.
• Coordinating inbound shipments with freight forwarders across sea, air and road transport.
• Maintaining accurate product and planning data within Microsoft AX and Syspro.
• Producing insightful supply chain reports and analysis for management.
• Contributing to the S&OP process to support business growth and operational efficiency.
Email cv to [email protected]