Senior Planner
| Posting date: | 14 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2026 |
| Location: | Wirral, Merseyside, CH65 4DR |
| Company: | HR GO Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | NE56243_1778772176 |
Summary
Senior Planner
Location: Ellesmere Port
Salary: Up to £40,000
Reports: 2 Direct Reports
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner to join a manufacturing business in Ellesmere Port. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing planning activities, managing inventory, purchasing materials, and ensuring effective capacity planning across the operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the MRP process
- Maintain planning parameters including lead times, ROP, ROQ, and safety stock
- Balance capacity and workload, identifying constraints and solutions
- Oversee purchasing of standard and long lead-time materials
- Optimise inventory levels and stock health
- Maintain ERP/MRP planning data accuracy
- Co-ordinate product and stock change management
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Requirements
- Previous experience in a senior planning or supply chain role
- Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
- Manufacturing environment experience essential
- Strong understanding of capacity planning and inventory management
- Excellent analytical and organisational skills
To Apply
Contact Nicola Evans at HRGO Recruitment
0151 4393051
nicola.evans@hrgo.co.uk