Production Planner Scheduler

MCB-PP-WR
Wrexham, Wales
£40k - 45k per year + Pro-rata
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Immediate Temporary Opportunity – Production Planner Scheduler

  • Job Title: Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract
  • Job Reward: £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE)
  • Job Availability - Immediate start preferred
  • Job Location: Wrexham area
  • Job Type:  Site-based, Monday to Friday

I’m currently supporting a fast-paced, highly automated FMCG manufacturing site in the Wrexham area with an urgent requirement for a Production Planner / Scheduler to join on a temporary contract basis, minimum 3 months ongoing.

This is a key position within a high-volume process and packaging environment, where accurate planning and agile scheduling are critical to maintaining maximum operational efficiency.

Role &  Responsibilities - Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract

  • Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules aligned to customer demand and service levels
  • Sequence production across automated processes and packaging lines to optimise efficiency and minimise changeovers
  • Manage capacity planning, line utilisation, and bottlenecks within a high-speed manufacturing environment
  • Coordinate materials availability, packaging requirements, and production priorities
  • Support planning for promotions, seasonal demand, and NPD launches
  • Liaise with operations, engineering, supply chain, and procurement teams to ensure plan adherence
  • Monitor and adjust schedules in real-time to respond to downtime, supply issues, or demand changes
  • Drive continuous improvement across planning accuracy, OTIF, waste reduction, and throughput

What We’re Looking For - Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract

  • Experience as a Production Planner, Scheduler, Supply Chain Planner, or Inventory Planner, or Scheduler
  • Background in FMCG, food & drink, or other fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Proven experience planning within automated, high-volume process and packaging operations
  • Strong working knowledge of SAP / APO (or similar ERP/MRP systems) and advanced Excel
  • Ability to balance short-term scheduling with operational constraints and demand changes
  • A proactive individual who can hit the ground running and deliver immediate value

Why Apply? Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract

  • Join a high-performing, fast-paced FMCG site
  • Play a critical role in production continuity and operational performance
  • Opportunity to make a visible, immediate impact
  • Ideal for those available now or between roles

Get in Touch - Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract

If you’re becoming  immediately available and interested in your next contract opportunity, I’d love to hear from you:

[email protected]

0113 212 3519

Applicants who are a production planner,  Production scheduler, FMCG planner, manufacturing planner, supply chain planner, planning co-ordinator, Inventory Planner, Operations Planner, Manufacturing C0-ordinator,  will be suitable for this role. 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

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