Production Planner

GKN Aerospace; Chihuahua; Presencial; MXN 300.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GKN Aerospace seeks a Shop Floor Scheduler to manage sequencing of production orders, ensuring resources are available and aligned with the MPS. The role involves maintaining visual systems to track production flow and dates.

You will monitor daily performance against plan, analyze deviations, and adjust sequences to optimize throughput. A Bachelor’s in Engineering or Administration and ERP/MRP proficiency are required.

Formación

• At least 3 years of experience in a similar scheduling role.
• Understand ERP/MRP environment including productive and nonproductive parts.
• Experience with shortages analysis.
• Monitor inventory levels regularly.
• Excel level Medium/High for reports and front-end production pages.

Responsabilidades

• Sequence work orders based on high MPS demand for specific products and lines.
• Monitor daily performance against schedule and investigate deviations.
• Track stock coverage daily and adjust run sequences to avoid stockouts or overstocks.
• Maximize utilization of shared manufacturing resources while aligning with product mix and dates.

Conocimientos

ERP/MRP

Inventory management

Excel reporting

Production scheduling

Educación

Bachelor in Engineering or Administration

Descripción del empleo

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Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.6bn in 2025. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

Manages Shop Floor Scheduling activities in the Production Area. It includes the management of visual systems to communicate / monitor the sequence of production orders, ensuring the availability of resources.

Job Responsibilities

• Sequence work orders according to high MPS demand requirements for specific products and production lines, understanding all the physical and personnel limitations of these lines.
• Monitor manufacturing performance / performance daily against schedule, challenging and understanding whenever performance deviates from standard.
• Monitor stock coverage daily to avoid out-of-stock and overstock by adjusting the run sequence if possible or by raising the issue with the Master Scheduler.
• Maximize production / utilization of shared manufacturing resources while ensuring full consistency with the mix of MPS products, volumes, and required availability dates.

Job Qualifications

• At least 3 year experience in similar position
• Understand ERP / MRP environment with productive and nonproductive parts
• Shortages analysis
• Monitoring inventory levels
• Excel level Medium/High, for quick decision making reports and front end pages for production users.
• Bachelor in Engineering or Administration

We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

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