Material Planner - Production Planner - Aerospace

Hartley Resourcing; Titchfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Production Planner for a busy role within technical manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production planning, be experienced with ERP systems, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include monitoring production schedules, planning materials, and maintaining data accuracy in ERP systems. This position offers fantastic career progression opportunities within a global organization specializing in engineering and technical products.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Free parking

Qualifications

• Strong background in production or material planning.
• Confidence in working with ERP systems.
• Understanding of technical manufacturing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and adjust production schedules to meet deadlines.
• Identify work release orders based on manufacturing capacity.
• Plan and expedite materials needed for production.
• Maintain data accuracy in the ERP system.
• Produce daily supply reviews from ERP reports.
• Communicate production plan status in meetings.

Skills

Production planning

Problem-solving

Communication

ERP systems knowledge

Relationship building

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Production Planner to work for our Segensworth based client. This is a busy role that will require someone with a background within technical manufacturing. It will require communicating with production teams and internal stakeholders. You will be responsible for monitoring production schedules to ensure deadlines are met and adjusting them where needed. Taking a proactive approach to problem solving will be essential. This company are a global organisation who specialise in engineering and technical products, they offer lots of opportunities to build a great career.

The Role

This is very much a busy production planning role within technical manufacturing. You must be capable of building strong relationships and must enjoy problem solving.

Your duties will include:

• Understanding why production deadlines are not met and adjusting them accordingly
• Identifying work release orders and confirming those that can be produced with the available manufacturing capacity
• Planning, releasing, scheduling and expediting all materials required for production
• Maintaining the accuracy and validity of the data in the ERP system
• Using ERP reports to produce daily supply reviews
• Attending meetings to communicate the status of the production plan

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a strong background within production planning or material planning and be confident working with ERP systems. You will need to be keen to progress in your career and demonstrate leadership capabilities. You would ideally be from an engineering/technical background as you will need to understand technical manufacturing techniques.

Additional Information

This company offers fantastic career progression for the right person. Free parking is provided.

Due to the high volume of anticipated applications we are unable to respond to individual applications. If you do not hear from us within 3 working days of that date please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.