Strategic Production Planner: Master Scheduling & ERP

Navantia UK; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Company pension

33 days holiday

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Scotland is seeking a Production Planner to develop and optimise production plans. You will create detailed schedules, monitor production progress, and liaise with suppliers. The ideal candidate has proven experience in production planning, strong ERP skills, and a degree in Supply Chain or a related field. This role offers a competitive salary, pension, and generous holiday allowance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Production Planning or Supply Chain Planning role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong hands-on experience using ERP systems for production planning and MRP.
• Experience managing complex production schedules and multi-level BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed production plans aligned with sales forecasts and customer orders.
• Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to maximize efficiency.
• Monitor production progress and adjust plans to respond to changes in demand.

Skills

Production Planning

ERP systems

Supply Chain Planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Scotland is seeking a Production Planner to develop and optimise production plans. You will create detailed schedules, monitor production progress, and liaise with suppliers. The ideal candidate has proven experience in production planning, strong ERP skills, and a degree in Supply Chain or a related field. This role offers a competitive salary, pension, and generous holiday allowance.