Production & Inventory Planner

British Gypsum Partnership; Sherburn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building solutions manufacturer based in Sherburn is looking for Production & Inventory Planners to join their Planning team. The role involves creating production plans and managing inventory to support efficient manufacturing. Successful candidates will have experience or strong interest in production planning and inventory management. The role is permanent and full-time, with a collaborative environment that values communication and safety.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in production planning and inventory management.
• Strong communicator with production teams and warehouse colleagues.
• Good IT skills; SAP and Excel experience are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage production plans for specific lines.
• Manage inventory and coordinate material movements.
• Support improved planning and inventory processes.

Skills

Production planning

Inventory management

Supply chain logistics

Communication skills

IT skills

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

At British Gypsum, we are looking for 2x Production & Inventory Planners to join our Planning team at Sherburn playing a key role in planning production lines and managing inventory to support safe and efficient plasterboard manufacturing.

These are brand new roles and the successful candidates will be stepping into role where you will help embed new processes, improve efficiency and influence how production planning and inventory management are delivered going forward. You will be joining at a time when your ideas, input and way of working will genuinely matter.

British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, the worldwide leader inglise? pr? light and sustainable construction. British Gypsum is the UK’s leading manufacturer of gypsum-based building solutions, supplying plasterboard and interior systems that help create better homes, workplaces and infrastructure.

This role is permanent and full-time working Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm, based at the Sherburn plant.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience or strong interest in production planning, inventory management, supply chain or logistics within a manufacturing or operational environment.
• A strong communicator who can work effectively with production teams, warehouse colleagues, transport partners and other British Gypsum / Saint‑Gobain sites.
• Good IT skills and confidence working with systems; SAP and Excel experience is advantageous, but training will be provided.
• An open‑minded, proactive approach — someone who is comfortable with change and keen to improve how things are vårt thrown.
• A logical, organised and conscientious mindset, with a strong focus on safety, accuracy and doing things right.

What you will be doing:

• Creating, issuing and managing production plans for specific production lines, ensuring materials and finished goods are available to support manufacturing.
• Managing inventory and coordinating material movements between sites, including uch relacionadasraising and managing inter-works transport orders in SAP.Д\lf
• Working closely with production, warehousing, logistics partners and other sites to ensure plans are realistic, communicated clearly and delivered effectively.
• Supporting the implementation of improved planning and inventory processes.
• Playing an active role in maintaining plant performance while fully adhering to site safety rules and standards.

Are British Gypsum and Saint‑Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint‑Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, improving daily life through high‑performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint‑Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

The world of work is changing. At Saint‑Gobain, we’re always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We’ll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job‑sharing, part‑time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can’t promise to meet every request when we’re recruiting — but we do promise to listen.

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If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person.