Planner in Wolverhampton
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SF Recruitment are working with a rapidly growing, market leading manufacturing business in Wolverhampton to recruit a Supply Chain Planner.
We are seeking an experienced planning professional to take ownership of end-to-end production scheduling and materials coordination within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This position plays a critical role in safeguarding on-time delivery by ensuring production plans are aligned to capacity, customer demand and material availability. The successful candidate will develop forward-looking replenishment strategies, maintain stock integrity and drive operational efficiency across the supply chain.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed daily and weekly manufacturing schedules in line with customer requirements and agreed delivery targets.
Balance workload against capacity to minimise bottlenecks and maximise output.
Plan and control the flow of raw materials and components to support production demand.
Align inbound supply with forecasted volumes to avoid shortages or excess inventory.
Act as the central point of contact between planning, procurement, engineering, warehousing, logistics and customer-facing teams.
Work closely with external suppliers to ensure continuity of supply and mitigate potential risks.
Maintain and review demand forecasts, assessing impact on capacity and communicating changes proactively.
Support medium and long-term planning to ensure operational readiness.
Monitor finished goods and raw material stock levels, ensuring high levels of system accuracy.
Support cycle counting and inventory control processes.
Utilise ERP/MRP platform to manage planning data, material requirements and purchase order activity.
Ensure system integrity and accurate data inputs to support decision-making.
Identify opportunities to enhance workflow, reduce waste and strengthen planning accuracy.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production and supply chain function.
Requirements
Strong background in material, supply or production planning within a manufacturing setting.
Confident analysing complex data sets to drive informed planning decisions.
Experienced in managing planning challenges such as supply disruption or capacity constraints.
Proven ability to operate effectively in a time-sensitive, high-output environment.
Advanced ERP/MRP knowledge .
Excellent organisational, problem-solving and communication skills.
Detail-focused with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
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- Location:
- Wolverhampton
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Planner, Planning