Capacity Planner

5 days ago


Norfolk UK, Eastern England, United Kingdom Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Full time

Production Capacity Planner

Are you an organised, proactive individual looking to advance your career in a dynamic production environment? Cooper Lomaz is excited to present an opportunity for a Production Capacity Planner to join a thriving production control team at a leading manufacturing company.


About the Role:

As a Production Capacity Planner, you will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of the production schedule. Your primary responsibilities will include understanding machine capabilities, setting production plans to maximise efficiency, sequencing work to optimise performance, and ensuring all deadlines are met. This role requires close collaboration with various departments to adapt plans as needed and resolve any scheduling conflicts promptly.


Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and manage production plans to optimise machine performance and efficiency.

- Sequence tasks to maximise batching and overall productivity.

- Ensure all production deadlines are met and adjust plans to address any changes.

- Collaborate with team members to resolve scheduling conflicts and maintain seamless operations.

- Provide shift plans and adjust schedules to minimise costs while meeting customer agreements.


What We're Looking For:

- Prior experience in production planning or capacity planning, ideally within a manufacturing environment.

- Strong organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure.

- Proactive attitude with resilience and adaptability.

- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Flexibility to adapt to changing plans and requirements.


Key Characteristics:

- Proactive and helpful attitude

- Resilience and ability to handle pressure

- Strong team player and independent worker

- Flexible and adaptable approach


Why Join Us?

- Competitive salary, depending on experience.

- Full-time, office-based role with core hours Monday to Friday.

- An opportunity to develop a specialised skill set in a dynamic and supportive environment.

- Daily team interactions and weekly senior meetings to stay aligned with production goals.


Interview Process:

- First stage: 30-minute interview with the team leader and manager.

- Second stage: Onsite tour of the office and shop floor, meeting the team and gaining insight into daily operations.


Be part of a team where your contributions directly impact the success of the business. If you are organised, adaptable, and eager to develop your career in production planning, we would love to hear from you.


Apply now to take the next step in your career


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