Production Planner

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Production Planner / MRP Controller Location: Midlands Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent
Shorterm Group is recruiting on behalf of a well‑established precision manufacturing business seeking an experienced Production Planner / MRP Controller to support and optimise manufacturing operations in line with customer delivery, flexibility, and business growth objectives.
This is a key operational role focused on production planning, ERP/MRP optimisation, on‑time delivery, and continuous improvement within a high‑precision engineering environment.
Prime Objective To plan and control manufacturing operations to optimise customer service, delivery performance, and flexibility, while supporting business growth through the effective use and development of ERP/MRP systems.
Key Responsibilities: - Monitor and analyse Sales Order (SO) requirements, identifying risks, constraints, and capacity issues - Create and maintain machine shop production plans, highlighting risks and managing recovery actions - Progress and expedite material and capacity shortages to achieve OTDIF targets and reduce lead times - Issue work orders and job packs, agreeing throughput targets with the Works Manager - Communicate risks and exceptions clearly to enable recovery planning - Review and amend routings and ERP data to suit a changing production environment - Support the implementation, development, and effecti...
Location:
West Midlands
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing & Purchasing

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