Production Planner

Meritus; Oegstgeest; On-site; EUR 68,880 - 89,544; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Oegstgeest seeks an experienced Production Planner to coordinate production activities across various departments. The ideal candidate has a background in production planning and strong communication skills. Fluent English is essential. This full-time role offers a competitive rate and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning or work preparation.
• Preferred experience in aerospace or high-precision industries.
• Fluency in English; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain production schedules.
• Ensure materials and documentation are ready.
• Work with teams to identify issues early.
• Update planning systems according to requirements.
• Contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Production planning

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem identification

Process improvements

Job description

Production Planner - Leading Aerospace Manufacturer (Netherlands)

Rate: €50 to €65 per hour (via umbrella)
Contract: 1 January to 31 May
Hours: 40 per week
Location: Oegstgeest

A major player in the European aerospace sector is looking for an experienced Production Planner to support their Work Preparation department. This is a hands‑on role where you'll be coordinating production activities across engineering, procurement, and manufacturing to keep programmes on schedule.

What you'll be doing

• Building and maintaining detailed production schedules
• Ensuring materials, documentation, and work orders are ready for each stage of manufacturing
• Working closely with cross‑functional teams to identify issues early and keep workflows smooth
• Updating planning systems and supporting reporting requirements
• Contributing to process improvements within planning and preparation

What you'll need

• Background in production planning, work preparation, or manufacturing coordination
• Experience within aerospace or other high‑precision industries is preferred
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Fluent English is essential. Dutch is preferred but not required

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing