Production Planner

Advertised by Acorn by Synergie

Location
Merthyr Tydfil
Salary
£40,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Retail/Purchasing
Posted
29 September 2026
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Job description

Production Planner | Manufacturing Planner | Production Planning

Merthyr Tydfil | Up to £40,000 DOE | 40 Hours per Week | Monday-Friday | Site Based




Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is working with a market-leading manufacturer seeking a Production Planner to join their expanding team in Merthyr Tydfil.

The role will be fully site based, working for a rewarding and reliable employer.




What We Offer

  • Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience.

  • Monday to Friday.

  • 40 hours per week.




Key Duties

  • Develop and manage capacity planning activities in collaboration with the Production Scheduler, ensuring optimal utilisation of resources and alignment with maintenance cycles.

  • Plan and manage material demand and stock control through the ERP/MRP system in line with customer requirements.

  • Ensure capacity planning is fully integrated within ERP/MRP systems to optimise delivery performance, efficiency and cost.

  • Manage and maintain data accuracy within the ERP system (IFS), including actioning MRP messages and resolving stock-related queries.

  • Load projects into the system following design release, including Master Part setup and validation of key data fields.




Requirements

  • Strong experience in production or factory planning roles is essential.

  • Advanced knowledge with proven experience using ERP/MRP systems and planning processes.

  • Understanding of capacity planning, inventory management and production flow.

  • Experience within a manufacturing engineering environment is ideal but not essential.

  • Strong IT skills, including Excel and ERP systems.




Interested?

If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Production Planner, Manufacturing Planner or Production Planning professional in Merthyr Tydfil, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Reference 225659831

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