Job Title: Production Planner Location: Gloucestershire Salary: Competitive Job Types: Permanent Our client located in Lydney who operate in the manufacturing industry are looking for an Engineering Planner to join their ever growing team. Our client focuses on manufacturing and selling nonwoven fabrics, films, and laminates, which are engineered materials used across a variety of consumer-oriented and industrial applications Key Responsibilities – Production Planner Develop and manage production plans for the paper machine and finishing departments to maximise OTIF performance Monitor production progress and adjust schedules Identify potential risks in production and develop proactive solutions Raise internal orders for trial production Manage inventory levels to ensure timely usage of SFG and FG by liaising with quality department and finishing supervisor Manage packaging specifications by coordinating between finishing manager and CSR Maintain planning master data within required systems Prepare and monitor planning KPIs including OTIF, plan adherence, downtime, and stock levels Prepare and present planning meetings Coordinate with engineering, quality, material management, and logistics to ensure smooth production processes Liaise with sales and customer service teams to resolve supply issues Work with finishing supervisor to improve consumable material planning Qualifications & Requirements – Production Planner Previous experience in a production planning role, scheduling role, or supply chain Preferred experience working in a manufacturing environment Experience with a scheduling program Preferred experience with an ERP such as SAP or equivalent Strong experience with Excel and analytical skills What we can offer – Production Planner Competitive Salary Benefits Package For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Production Planner, Supply Chain Planner, Scheduler Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors