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Senior Production Planner

Saffron Walden, Essex , United Kingdom

Engineering jobs >> Engineering

Negotiable

Permanent

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TXM Recruit are proudly representing our client, a market-leading manufacturer, in their search for a Senior Production Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business during an exciting period of transformation, where you’ll play a key role in shaping and advancing their planning processes.

The Role: As Senior Production Planner, you will:

Lead planning transformation projects, including ERP/MRP upgrades, S&OP process enhancements, and digital tool implementation.
Develop and manage mid-to-long-term production schedules, balancing demand, capacity, and inventory.
Optimise planning and scheduling to improve throughput, reduce lead times, and minimise changeovers.
Use ERP/MRP data and KPIs to drive continuous improvement and enhance planning accuracy.
Collaborate with Operations, Procurement, Engineering, and Commercial teams to align planning with business objectives.
Mentor and support junior planners, promoting a culture of accountability and best practice.About You: We’re looking for someone who brings:

A degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or similar.
5+ years’ production planning experience in manufacturing, with at least 2+ years in a senior or lead role.
Strong ERP/MRP knowledge (SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, OMP) and data tools (Excel/Power BI).
Experience in planning transformation or S&OP development.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
A background in Rail, Industrial, Aviation, Aerospace, or Defence would be highly advantageous.Why Apply?
Join a forward-thinking company during a pivotal transformation phase.
Influence strategy and deliver measurable impact.
Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and progression opportunities.
Be supported by TXM Recruit every step of the way.
If you are interested in this role and looking for a new challenge, please apply

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-145351
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
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