Production and Materials Planner

Be part of a family owned, global business and join EGGER UK as a Production and Materials Planner. Play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly.

City: Hexham (UK)    Contract Type: Full-time     Job-Code: 5734   Department: Materials Management and Logistics  

What You’ll Do

• Work collaboratively to plan production lines that support efficient operations and meet customer needs.
• Coordinate production capacity planning for assigned lines.
• Help manage warehouse stock levels, keeping costs efficient and monitoring key stock thresholds.
• Support the timely ordering of materials by working closely with sales teams and suppliers.
• Source non-manufactured materials to meet both production and customer requirements, following order and receipt processes.
• Keep production-related data up to date, including bills of materials (BOM), routing, material records, and purchasing info.
• Support accurate and timely control of production data.
• Play an active role in achieving departmental goals and performance targets.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in production planning, especially in a manufacturing environment, is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Well-organised with the ability to manage time and tasks effectively.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Experience using SAP is desirable but not essential.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.

We Offer

The opportunity to join the largest manufacturing employer in Northumberland; focused on quality, customer service, the environment and sustainability. Competitive employee benefits. Technologically advanced systems and processes. Comprehensive induction process, progressive training and development.

Other benefits include:

• A competitive salary and pension scheme (with Life Assurance).
• Private Health Cash Plan.
• 26.5 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• An annual Christmas bonus and gift.
• Annual lifestyle and wellbeing checks.
• The chance to work for an international business operating across 11 countries.
• An environmental and sustainability focused employer.
• Tailored training and career development opportunities.
• The opportunity to take part in a range of employee wellbeing initiatives.
• On-site restaurant.
• Access to free fruit on a weekly basis.
• Free parking in a secure staff car park.

Applications close 1 July 2025

Your Contact

Philip Maloney, HR, T 01434 602191