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Nicholas Associates
Production Planner
Derbyshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Nicholas Associates
- Closes
- 04 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
The basics:
Job Title: Production Planner – Demand & Production
Contract: 12–month FTC
Location: Heanor
Salary: Up to 40,000 DOE
Hours: Mon–Fri (7.30am–4.00pm) – 7.5hr days (1 hour lunch)
Benefits & Holidays: company pay up to 5% pension, 25+ 8 bank holidays.
Overview:
Working for a global business we now require a Production Planner to join the production and demand planning team. You will be working closely with the Planning and Demand Manager whilst liaising with various departments including production, production planners, production managers and the operations manager. You will be tasked to organise raw material coming into the business, liaising with suppliers, ensuring warehouse and storage stock levels are maintained whilst assisting in the planning of production.
Key responsibilities of the Production Planner role:
Monitor stock levels and ensure flow of material coming into the business matches demand and sales levels.Use ERP and planning tools to streamline operationsDevelop and maintain demand forecasts using historical data and market trendsCollaborate with procurement, production, logistics, and sales teamsCreate inventory and replenishment plans to ensure product availabilityThe ideal candidate / Production Planner may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:
Qualification in supply chain managementPreviously worked in manufacturing / productionProficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel – Pivot tables, vlookup etc.Excellent communication and organisational abilitiesCommutable from:
Commutable from: Ilkeston, Heanor, Ripley, Eastwood, Alfreton, Nottingham, Derby and surrounding areas.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Ad ID: 5417397847
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