Aerospace Production Planner — Orchestrate Rocket Manufacturing

PLD Space; Elche; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Physiotherapy at facilities

50% discount on health insurance

Restaurant tickets

Transport contributions

Flexible work schedule

23 days of paid vacation + holidays

Job summary

PLD Space in Elche, Spain, seeks a Production Planner to organize and optimize production plans across our manufacturing and integration facilities. You will turn project requirements into actionable plans, ensuring materials, resources, and timelines align with mission milestones.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related field, plus experience in production planning, aerospace or high-tech environments, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in production planning or manufacturing coordination, preferably in aerospace or high-tech sectors.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and planning software (MS Project, SAP or similar).
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate with supply chain, manufacturing, integration and testing teams.
• Monitor progress and adjust schedules to address deviations or constraints.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions across functions.
• Ensure alignment of production timelines with project milestones and data accuracy in systems.

Skills

Fluent English

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

MS Project

SAP or similar planning tool

Job description

PLD Space in Elche, Spain, seeks a Production Planner to organize and optimize production plans across our manufacturing and integration facilities. You will turn project requirements into actionable plans, ensuring materials, resources, and timelines align with mission milestones.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related field, plus experience in production planning, aerospace or high-tech environments, and strong English communication.