A fantastic opportunity to join a world leader in rocket propulsion technology and play a key role within a specialist manufacturing operation.
We are looking for a Production Planner to support short- and medium-term production planning and scheduling, ensuring manufacturing activities are effectively coordinated and materials are available to meet production requirements.
The role:
- Develop and maintain production plans and schedules to support manufacturing requirements.
- Monitor production progress, material availability and capacity, highlighting potential delays or issues.
- Work closely with Production, Procurement, Materials, Quality and Engineering teams to ensure production targets are met.
- Use MRP/ERP systems to manage material requirements and ensure components are available when needed.
- Maintain accurate planning data, bills of materials, lead times and stock requirements.
- Identify and resolve planning issues, helping to minimise disruption to production.
- Monitor planning performance and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
- Previous experience in Production Planning or Production Scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
- An understanding of manufacturing processes, material requirements and production scheduling.
- Experience using MRP/ERP systems – SAP experience would be advantageous.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across different departments.
- A proactive, practical and solutions-focused approach.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Planner looking to develop their skills within a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment, with the chance to make a real contribution to operational performance.
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