Manufacturing Operations Lead: Planning & Delivery

ReeVR; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ReeVR in Hastings is seeking a Production & Planning Manager to lead production teams and oversee planning and scheduling to ensure customer orders are delivered efficiently, on time and to the highest standards. This pivotal role offers autonomy to challenge current practices, develop the team and drive improvements across manufacturing operations, with a hands-on, results-focused leadership style.

If you're a seasoned manufacturing leader with strong planning and ERP/MRP experience, we'd

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing teams.
• Strong production planning and scheduling skills.
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and their application.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on leadership across manufacturing departments.
• Own production planning, scheduling and work order control.
• Manage ERP/MRP-driven scheduling to improve visibility, planning accuracy and workflow.
• Monitor production progress, identify bottlenecks and resolve delivery issues.
• Establish performance expectations and daily management routines.
• Drive improvements in productivity, efficiency and labour utilisation.
• Monitor KPIs and implement practical improvements.
• Develop workforce capability through coaching and cross-skilling.

Skills

People management

Production planning

Scheduling

ERP/MRP systems

KPI monitoring

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

ReeVR in Hastings is seeking a Production & Planning Manager to lead production teams and oversee planning and scheduling to ensure customer orders are delivered efficiently, on time and to the highest standards. This pivotal role offers autonomy to challenge current practices, develop the team and drive improvements across manufacturing operations, with a hands-on, results-focused leadership style.

If you're a seasoned manufacturing leader with strong planning and ERP/MRP experience, we'd