VANRATH is thrilled to assist our client in the search of a Planner. Our client is a major international player in the energy sector, offering the successful candidate an incredible chance to join a multi-billion pound enterprise with a strong global presence.

Salary – Negotiable Depending on Experience + Great Benefits Package

The Opportunity

A well-established and respected bespoke joinery and fit-out company is seeking a Junior Production Planner to join its growing production team.

This role is perfect for someone highly organised, detail-oriented, and eager to support the smooth running of day-to-day operations behind the scenes.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate production schedules and update project timelines
• Liaise with the workshop team, procurement, and project managers
• Track and document workflow progress
• Maintain accurate time & attendance records
• Prepare production reports and administrative documents
• Assist with quality control and dispatch paperwork
• Support compliance with health & safety procedures and company policies

What You’ll Bring

• Previous experience in an administrative or production support role
• (manufacturing or joinery experience is a plus)
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills – written and verbal
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Experience with ERP systems is desirable
• Ability to multitask and work independently under pressure
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset and a team-oriented attitude

What’s On Offer

• 37.5-hour working week (Mon-Thurs: 8:30-17:00, Fri: 8:30-14:30)
• 29 days annual leave
• Pension plan
• Life assurance
• Health cash-back plan
• Employee assistance programme
• Perks & discount scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free car parking
• Eye care vouchers
• Free tea & coffee
• Wedding leave
• Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic, supportive environment

If you are qualified for this role, please apply and we will reach out to you directly for a confidential chat.

Skills:
Administration scheduling planner MS Office Excel training planning

Benefits:
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