Production Planner / Buyer
Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Planner / Buyer to join a well-established manufacturing business supplying a diverse customer base across a specialist engineering sector.
This is a varied role combining both production planning and purchasing responsibilities, where you'll play a key part in ensuring materials are available to meet customer demand while maintaining efficient production schedules and optimal inventory levels.
Working closely with Production, Logistics, Engineering and suppliers, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of materials through the business, supporting on-time delivery and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.
Day to day the role of Production Planner / Buyer will involve:
* Creating and maintaining production plans across multiple manufacturing areas using SAP.
* Planning production to meet customer demand whilst maximising manufacturing efficiency.
* Purchasing raw materials, components and consumables in line with production requirements.
* Raising purchase orders and negotiating prices, lead times and delivery schedules with suppliers.
* Managing stock levels in line with agreed inventory targets.
* Monitoring supplier performance and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
* Liaising with Production, Logistics and other internal departments to ensure material availability.
* Attending daily production meetings to review priorities and resolve supply issues.
* Supporting cost reduction, quality and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
To be successful in the role of Production Planner / Buyer you will need:
* Previous experience within a Production Planning, Buying, Procurement or Supply Chain role within a manufacturing environment.
* Experience of using SAP (SAP Key User experience would be advantageous).
* Strong understanding of production planning and material scheduling.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
* Good negotiation and organisational abilities.
* The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
In return, my client can offer the security of joining a well-established and successful manufacturing business with a strong order book, excellent long-term prospects and a varied role where you can make a genuine impact on business performance. The package includes a salary of up to £45,000, dependent upon experience, together with an attractive benefits package.
For more information on the role of Production Planner / Buyer, please contact Dan at M-Tec Engineering Solutions or click the button below to apply.
M-Tec Engineering Solutions is a leading supplier of Permanent, Interim and Project Management Recruitment Solutions to the Automotive and General Engineering sectors.
Due to the overwhelming response to vacancies in the current climate, if you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
This is a varied role combining both production planning and purchasing responsibilities, where you'll play a key part in ensuring materials are available to meet customer demand while maintaining efficient production schedules and optimal inventory levels.
Working closely with Production, Logistics, Engineering and suppliers, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of materials through the business, supporting on-time delivery and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.
Day to day the role of Production Planner / Buyer will involve:
* Creating and maintaining production plans across multiple manufacturing areas using SAP.
* Planning production to meet customer demand whilst maximising manufacturing efficiency.
* Purchasing raw materials, components and consumables in line with production requirements.
* Raising purchase orders and negotiating prices, lead times and delivery schedules with suppliers.
* Managing stock levels in line with agreed inventory targets.
* Monitoring supplier performance and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
* Liaising with Production, Logistics and other internal departments to ensure material availability.
* Attending daily production meetings to review priorities and resolve supply issues.
* Supporting cost reduction, quality and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
To be successful in the role of Production Planner / Buyer you will need:
* Previous experience within a Production Planning, Buying, Procurement or Supply Chain role within a manufacturing environment.
* Experience of using SAP (SAP Key User experience would be advantageous).
* Strong understanding of production planning and material scheduling.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
* Good negotiation and organisational abilities.
* The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
In return, my client can offer the security of joining a well-established and successful manufacturing business with a strong order book, excellent long-term prospects and a varied role where you can make a genuine impact on business performance. The package includes a salary of up to £45,000, dependent upon experience, together with an attractive benefits package.
For more information on the role of Production Planner / Buyer, please contact Dan at M-Tec Engineering Solutions or click the button below to apply.
M-Tec Engineering Solutions is a leading supplier of Permanent, Interim and Project Management Recruitment Solutions to the Automotive and General Engineering sectors.
Due to the overwhelming response to vacancies in the current climate, if you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Reference: 225367376
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Production Planner / Buyer
Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Planner / Buyer to join a well-established manufacturing business supplying a diverse customer base across a specialist engineering sector.
This is a varied role combining both production planning and purchasing responsibilities, where you'll play a key part in ensuring materials are available to meet customer demand while maintaining efficient production schedules and optimal inventory levels.
Working closely with Production, Logistics, Engineering and suppliers, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of materials through the business, supporting on-time delivery and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.
Day to day the role of Production Planner / Buyer will involve:
* Creating and maintaining production plans across multiple manufacturing areas using SAP.
* Planning production to meet customer demand whilst maximising manufacturing efficiency.
* Purchasing raw materials, components and consumables in line with production requirements.
* Raising purchase orders and negotiating prices, lead times and delivery schedules with suppliers.
* Managing stock levels in line with agreed inventory targets.
* Monitoring supplier performance and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
* Liaising with Production, Logistics and other internal departments to ensure material availability.
* Attending daily production meetings to review priorities and resolve supply issues.
* Supporting cost reduction, quality and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
To be successful in the role of Production Planner / Buyer you will need:
* Previous experience within a Production Planning, Buying, Procurement or Supply Chain role within a manufacturing environment.
* Experience of using SAP (SAP Key User experience would be advantageous).
* Strong understanding of production planning and material scheduling.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
* Good negotiation and organisational abilities.
* The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
In return, my client can offer the security of joining a well-established and successful manufacturing business with a strong order book, excellent long-term prospects and a varied role where you can make a genuine impact on business performance. The package includes a salary of up to £45,000, dependent upon experience, together with an attractive benefits package.
For more information on the role of Production Planner / Buyer, please contact Dan at M-Tec Engineering Solutions or click the button below to apply.
M-Tec Engineering Solutions is a leading supplier of Permanent, Interim and Project Management Recruitment Solutions to the Automotive and General Engineering sectors.
Due to the overwhelming response to vacancies in the current climate, if you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
This is a varied role combining both production planning and purchasing responsibilities, where you'll play a key part in ensuring materials are available to meet customer demand while maintaining efficient production schedules and optimal inventory levels.
Working closely with Production, Logistics, Engineering and suppliers, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of materials through the business, supporting on-time delivery and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.
Day to day the role of Production Planner / Buyer will involve:
* Creating and maintaining production plans across multiple manufacturing areas using SAP.
* Planning production to meet customer demand whilst maximising manufacturing efficiency.
* Purchasing raw materials, components and consumables in line with production requirements.
* Raising purchase orders and negotiating prices, lead times and delivery schedules with suppliers.
* Managing stock levels in line with agreed inventory targets.
* Monitoring supplier performance and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
* Liaising with Production, Logistics and other internal departments to ensure material availability.
* Attending daily production meetings to review priorities and resolve supply issues.
* Supporting cost reduction, quality and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
To be successful in the role of Production Planner / Buyer you will need:
* Previous experience within a Production Planning, Buying, Procurement or Supply Chain role within a manufacturing environment.
* Experience of using SAP (SAP Key User experience would be advantageous).
* Strong understanding of production planning and material scheduling.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
* Good negotiation and organisational abilities.
* The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
In return, my client can offer the security of joining a well-established and successful manufacturing business with a strong order book, excellent long-term prospects and a varied role where you can make a genuine impact on business performance. The package includes a salary of up to £45,000, dependent upon experience, together with an attractive benefits package.
For more information on the role of Production Planner / Buyer, please contact Dan at M-Tec Engineering Solutions or click the button below to apply.
M-Tec Engineering Solutions is a leading supplier of Permanent, Interim and Project Management Recruitment Solutions to the Automotive and General Engineering sectors.
Due to the overwhelming response to vacancies in the current climate, if you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
Reference: 225367376
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