Lean Production Planner — On-site (Aldermaston/Burghfield)

Swan Recruitment Ltd.; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Recruitment Ltd. is seeking Production Planners for on-site roles at Aldermaston and Burghfield in the United Kingdom. This 18-month contract requires DV clearance and compliance with Lean Planning and production control methods.

SAP and ERP/MRP2 experience is essential, with duties spanning capacity planning, MRP accuracy, and release of customer requirements to manufacturing. Arrangements include 5-day weeks, with assignments at Aldermaston and Burghfield.

Qualifications

• Experience with SAP and ERP/MRP2 systems.
• Lean Planning techniques and production control processes.
• DV clearance required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain Rough Cut Capacity Planning models.
• Detail plan methods of manufacture with time, cost and quality considerations.
• Ensure local MRP system is updated and accurate.
• Plan and release customer requirements to manufacturing within timescales.
• Provide manufacturing cost estimates and challenge operation times.
• Comply with inventory control processes.
• Apply Kanban and Push/Pull techniques in production areas.
• Work in an operational environment across production and supply chain.

Skills

SAP

ERP/MRP2

Lean Planning

Kanban

Push/Pull

DV Clearance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Swan Recruitment Ltd. is seeking Production Planners for on-site roles at Aldermaston and Burghfield in the United Kingdom. This 18-month contract requires DV clearance and compliance with Lean Planning and production control methods.

SAP and ERP/MRP2 experience is essential, with duties spanning capacity planning, MRP accuracy, and release of customer requirements to manufacturing. Arrangements include 5-day weeks, with assignments at Aldermaston and Burghfield.