Production Control/Planning Technician
CV-LibraryMilton Keynes, BuckinghamshirepermanentPosted: 20 October 2026
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We are recruiting for a Production Control / Planning Technician to join our client based in Milton Keynes.
The role will involve managing the day-to-day flow of materials through production, ensuring orders are planned and scheduled in line with production priorities, quality requirements and agreed timescales.
Key responsibilities include:
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Translating customer orders into production plans and schedules.
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Coordinating production requirements and managing the day-to-day flow of work.
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Liaising with relevant teams to ensure priorities are maintained.
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Monitoring order progress and identifying any material shortages that could affect production.
*
Preparing and maintaining production paperwork and controlled documentation.
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Ensuring processes are completed in line with specifications, procedures and quality standards.
*
Maintaining accurate production plans, schedules and stock records.
*
Supporting stock checks and material reconciliations, investigating any discrepancies.
*
Assisting with internal and external audits in line with ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
About you:
We're looking for someone with experience in production control, planning or materials coordination, ideally with a good understanding of production processes and quality requirements.
You'll also have:
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Experience using production or planning systems.
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Experience working with controlled documentation.
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An understanding of ISO 9001 quality management requirements.
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Good organisational skills and the ability to manage changing priorities.
Benefits include:
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Enhanced holiday entitlement
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Pension scheme
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Bonus plans
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Income protection
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Health cash plan
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Life assurance
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Employee assistance programme
Excellent opportunity to join an expanding company!
Quality Personnel acting as an Employment Agency & Business(rated as one of the top 3 Agencies in Milton Keynes for the 6th year running!).
Please note due to volume of applications you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application
We are recruiting for a Production Control / Planning Technician to join our client based in Milton Keynes.
The role will involve managing the day-to-day flow of materials through production, ensuring orders are planned and scheduled in line with production priorities, quality requirements and agreed timescales.
Key responsibilities include:
*
Translating customer orders into production plans and schedules.
*
Coordinating production requirements and managing the day-to-day flow of work.
*
Liaising with relevant teams to ensure priorities are maintained.
*
Monitoring order progress and identifying any material shortages that could affect production.
*
Preparing and maintaining production paperwork and controlled documentation.
*
Ensuring processes are completed in line with specifications, procedures and quality standards.
*
Maintaining accurate production plans, schedules and stock records.
*
Supporting stock checks and material reconciliations, investigating any discrepancies.
*
Assisting with internal and external audits in line with ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
About you:
We're looking for someone with experience in production control, planning or materials coordination, ideally with a good understanding of production processes and quality requirements.
You'll also have:
*
Experience using production or planning systems.
*
Experience working with controlled documentation.
*
An understanding of ISO 9001 quality management requirements.
*
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage changing priorities.
Benefits include:
*
Enhanced holiday entitlement
*
Pension scheme
*
Bonus plans
*
Income protection
*
Health cash plan
*
Life assurance
*
Employee assistance programme
Excellent opportunity to join an expanding company!
Quality Personnel acting as an Employment Agency & Business(rated as one of the top 3 Agencies in Milton Keynes for the 6th year running!).
Please note due to volume of applications you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application