About the Job
Games Workshop is looking for a Production Planner on a 12 month fixed term contract. In this position you’ll work at our head office based in Nottingham and be responsible for generating live production plans that respond to changes in demand, ensuring we manufacture the right products on time.
We’re looking for someone who is passionate about planning the right products in the right volumes at the right time. You’ll take pride in your work as you ensure the plastics packing area of our business has production plans aligned to capacity to deliver what Games Workshop needs focusing on efficiencies and sustainability. You will be diligent in your approach and will support process optimisation from work order to warehouse delivery to guarantee availability of all components.
Your adaptability, resilience and the ability to shift gears quickly will support you in this position as you’ll continually monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to production plans in line with the needs of the business. This is a key position where you’ll use your people skills to work collaboratively and build strong relationships across the manufacturing areas of Games Workshop.
If you’re an organised and detail-oriented planner with strong skills in Excel or Google Sheets who works well with others to get things done and wants to work in a dynamic and fast paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you.
Working at Games Workshop
At Games Workshop we are looking for people who will do their best to understand the needs of the company and to put those needs first when they are at work. Because of this we believe that what you are like, hence the attitude you show to work and the way you choose to behave is even more important than your skills and experience.
The Warhammer World site is based just outside of Nottingham city centre and benefits from a nearby tram stop and free onsite car parking.
In return for your hard work, you will receive 33 days holiday per year (including public holidays), matching contributory pension scheme up to 7.5%, profit share bonus (subject to GW meeting profit targets) and option to join our Share Save scheme. Oh and let’s not forget, a staff discount of between 25% and 50% on our products!
Other Essential Information
Location: This position is based in our Head office in Lenton in Nottingham
This is a 12 month fixed term contract
Closing date: for applications is midnight, UK time, Sunday 27th September 2026
How to Apply
To apply, please send us a letter or a video telling us why you want this job. This is a great opportunity for you to let us know that you understand what we are looking for.
Please include an up-to-date CV to support your application. When you’re ready, please click apply, below.
