The Business Planners salary is between £35k & £40k per annum The hours of work are 37, Mon-Thu 8-5pm and Fri finish at 12pm. The role of the business planner is to assist the Business Planning Manager to create and update schedules enabling the business to achieve client demands and to provide data to measure performance. Responsibilities & Duties:Business Planner • Scheduling of engineering and manufacturing tasks to meet contract and business demands • Updating of schedules in line with progress and contractual movement • Pipeline analysis of capacity/loading • Business performance analysis • Preparation of data for analysis and visual management • Management of MRP system • Any other ad hoc duties as may be required, and as commensurate with the grade of post. Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills: • Excellent Microsoft Excell skills essential • Microsoft Power BI experience desirable • Experience of business scheduling or data analytics desirable • Experience of MRP/ERP systems • Excellent communication skills • Experience of working in a manufacturing environment is advantageous The business Planners position is full time and a perm staff position. Benefits for staff positions include HYBRID WORKING 4 AND 5-DAY WEEK PATTERNS 25 DAYS ANNUAL LEAVE STATUTORY HOLIDAYS SERVICE DAYS COMPANY SICKNESS SCHEME PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP PENSION 5% -SALARY SACRIFICE LIFE ASSURANCE HEALTHCARE PACKAGE FREE FRUIT EVERY WEEK TEA & COFFEE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH FREE EYE TESTS CONTRIBUTION TO GLASSES MENTAL HEALTH ,FIRST AIDER SUPPORT ON-SITE PARKING GAINSHARE/BONUS SCHEME