Work Prep Planner

Plymouth | £15.29 - £16.77 per hour + bonus | 8 am - 4:30 pm (Mon-Thu), 8 am - 3:30 pm (Fri) | Monday to Friday | 12-month contract

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of Rittal-CSM for a Work Prep Planner to join their team in Plymouth. This role supports production planning and ensures the smooth running of manufacturing operations.

Key Duties:

• Maintain accurate master data within SAP systems (R/3 and APO).
• Set up and manage key inputs required for planning processes.
• Develop and manage top-level production plans.
• Liaise with Customer Service to coordinate delivery schedules.
• Work with the Materials team to ensure timely availability of components.
• Monitor lead times, product availability, and planning KPIs.
• Prepare and issue daily production paperwork.
• Support process development within the Quality System.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of production planning processes.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Confident using Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• SAP experience (R/3 or APO) desirable.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate with bonus scheme.
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Health and wellbeing support.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Interested?

Apply now with your CV.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.