Production Planner

Location Retford

Salary £41000 - £43000 per annum

Sector Supply Chain & Procurement

Job Type Permanent

Hours Full Time

Date Listed 11/05/2026

Reference LH-26154

Production Planner – Retford – £41,000–£43,000

Chase & Holland are delighted to be working with a leading manufacturing business who are seeking an experienced Production Planner to manage and improve production schedules, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations. Working closely with Procurement, Logistics, and Operations teams, you will support forecasting, capacity planning, inventory control, and on-time delivery performance.

Benefits:

  • Early finish Fridays
  • Pension scheme
  • Free parking
  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create and maintain production schedules and forecasts
  • Monitor planning accuracy and improve processes
  • Coordinate materials, labour, and production capacity
  • Analyse production and inventory performance data
  • Identify risks, delays, and workflow bottlenecks
  • Update ERP/MRP planning systems and reports
  • Communicate schedule changes and delivery priorities
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives

About You:
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Strong ERP/MRP and supply chain knowledge
  • Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills
  • Confident using Excel and planning tools
  • Power BI experience desirable
  • Able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment

If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Production Planner opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.

Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.
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