Production Planner

Description

Job Title: Production Planner

Location: Runcorn, Cheshire

Salary: Up to 38,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent, full–time

About the Role

We're recruiting for an experienced Production Planner to join a well–established FMCG manufacturer at their Runcorn site. This is a permanent, fully on–site role within a small, close–knit planning team, working alongside a Planning Supervisor and collaborating closely with Material Planners based internationally.

If you've got hands–on production planning or scheduling experience and you're looking for a stable, Monday–to–Friday role with no shift work and no weekends, this is worth a conversation.

What's in it for you

Fixed daytime hours: Monday–Thursday 8:30am–5:00pm, Friday 8:30am–4:00pm – no shifts, no weekendsGenuinely permanent role in a stable, established manufacturing businessMatched pension scheme (4–10%)25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPerkbox employee benefits platformJoin a small, supportive team of fourThe Role

Own and manage day–to–day production planning and scheduling across the siteWork closely with Material Planners to ensure smooth, joined–up supply into productionCoordinate across supply chain and production functions to keep output on track and issues resolved quicklySupport a fast–paced, cross–functional manufacturing environmentWhat We're Looking For

Previous experience in a production planning or scheduling role, ideally within FMCG, pharma, or a similarly regulated/fast–paced manufacturing environmentConfident working with ERP/MRP systems (SAP experience desirable but not essential)Strong Excel skillsComfortable working within an international, cross–functional teamFull right to work in the UK (this role is not able to offer visa sponsorship)Based within a commutable distance of Runcorn (Cheshire, South Lancashire, Manchester, or Merseyside)How to Apply

For a confidential conversation about this role, contact Henry at Grafton (part of GI Group) – apply now or reach out directly to discuss your experience and next steps.

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