Manufacturing Planner in Snetterton

Energy Jobline CVL; Snetterton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL in Norfolk seeks an experienced Contract Manufacturing Planner to help transform operations in a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing setting.

You will manage production schedules, optimize MRP and inventory, and drive process improvements while ensuring material availability. This onsite role in Snetterton is a 3-6 month contract offering £300-£350 per day Outside IR35.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing or supply chain planning.
• Strong understanding of MRP, scheduling and inventory management.
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, automotive or aerospace environments.
• ERP experience with one or more ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage production schedules and material plans.
• Optimize MRP outputs and planning parameters.
• Ensure material availability while controlling inventory levels.
• Support inventory accuracy, stock takes and cycle counting.
• Investigate planning and ERP data discrepancies.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement and Supply Chain teams.
• Drive planning, inventory and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Manufacturing Planning

Production Planning

MRP

Inventory Management

Excel

Problem Solving

Tools

IFS

SAP

Oracle

Dynamics

Epicor

Job description

Contract Manufacturing Planner Norfolk | £300 - £350 per day Outside IR35 | 3-6 Month Contract | Onsite in Snetterton

Immediately available

We're partnering with an Advanced Manufacturingbusiness seeking an experienced Contract Manufacturing Planner to support a period of operational transformation and business improvement.

Joining a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment, you'll play a key role in production planning, MRP optimisation, inventory accuracy and process improvement, helping to ensure materials and resources are aligned to production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage production schedules and material plans.
• Optimise MRP outputs and planning parameters.
• Ensure material availability while controlling inventory levels.
• Support inventory accuracy, stock takes and cycle counting activities.
• Investigate planning and ERP data discrepancies.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement and Supply Chain teams.
• Drive planning, inventory and process improvement initiatives.

£300 - £350 per day Outside IR35

3-6 month contract with likely extension

Requirements

• Proven experience in Manufacturing Planning, Production Planning or Supply Chain Planning.
• Strong understanding of MRP, production scheduling and inventory management.
• Experience within engineering, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace or similar environments.
• ERP experience such as IFS, SAP, Oracle, Dynamics or Epicor.
• Strong analytical, Excel and problem-solving skills.
• Able to quickly identify issues and implement practical improvements.

This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on planning professional who can hit the ground running, improve planning processes and add value from day one