Production Planner

Temporary, Ongoing | Excellent Hourly Rate | Immediate Start

Locations either: South Ayrshire, Moray, North East Highlands or Dundee areas

Are you an experienced Production Planner looking for your next opportunity with a large, forward-thinking organisation with a focus on sustainability? We are recruiting on behalf of our client to join their business on a temporary ongoing basis as a Production Planner - this is to join a large process plant environment into a business heavily invested in sustainability and genuinely one of the best environments in the sector to work in.

This is a temporary, ongoing role, offering a great hourly rate for the right person who can hit the ground running. Immediate availability is essential.

The Role

As Production Planner, you'll play a key role in keeping the site running smoothly, balancing customer requirements against site capability day to day. You'll be responsible for:

• Ensuring production plans are operationally, logistically and financially achievable
• Managing Work in Progress (WIP) planning and coordinating material and feedstock requirements
• Coordinating transport needs and ensuring transport compliance
• Working closely with Operations, Maintenance and Stores teams to balance customer requirements with site capability
• Monitoring and adjusting plans in response to changes in demand, plant availability or feedstock supply
• Participating in problem countermeasure activities relating to planning performance
• Working collaboratively across Operations, Business Development and Finance

What We're Looking For

• Proven production planning experience, ideally within a process, manufacturing or similar site environment
• Confidence coordinating across multiple teams — Operations, Maintenance, Stores, Business Development and Finance
• A practical, adaptable approach to changing demand and supply conditions
• Immediately available or on a very short notice period

Interested?

For a confidential chat about the role, contact Caroline:

M: 07825 450 978  E: cstrachan@ntem.co.uk