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Production Planner – Penrith - £31,500 + Overtime + Benefits

Posted 02 September 2025
Salary £31,500 + Overtime + Benefits
LocationPenrith
Job type Permanent
Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services
ReferenceGH - 54526-1

Job description

Production Planner
Production Planner – Penrith - £31,500 + Overtime + Benefits

The Job:
Based at a busy production mill in Penrith, this role involves planning and coordinating both transport and manufacturing operations to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and smooth customer fulfilment. The position requires strong IT skills, particularly in SAP and CRM systems and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced production environment. A valid driving licence is essential.

The Company:
Our client is a well established manufacturer with a strong focus on efficiency, quality and customer service. Operating within a fast moving production environment, they are committed to investing in people, systems and processes to deliver consistent results and long term career opportunities.

The Candidate:
- Strong computer skills, including Office, SAP, and CRM systems (essential)
- Experience in transport or production planning (manufacturing, engineering, or logistics environment preferred)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive approach to improving systems and processes
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and compliance standards
- A valid UK driving licence

The Package:
- Salary: £31,500 per annum
- Overtime available at 1.5x the standard rate
- Rolling 3-shift schedule:
Week 1: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday to Saturday
Week 2: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Week 3: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to FridayPrivate medical insurance
- Enhanced pension scheme after 12 months’ service
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (confidential advice and support)
- Discounts via B&Q Trade Card
- Opportunities for personal and professional development

Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, GHartwell@agriRS.co.uk.

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