Production Planner

Production Planner

Full-Time On-site
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Location: Burghfield – Full Time On-Site

Contract: 1 Year Contract

We are looking for 3 experienced Production Planners to support manufacturing and science demand across operational delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the Master Production Schedule and ensure forecast dates are accurate.
  • Develop detailed production plans considering time, cost and quality.
  • Maintain accurate information within the local MRP system.
  • Apply Lean Planning and Production Control techniques, including Kanban, visual management and Push/Pull processes.
  • Manage production constraints and proactively resolve issues affecting delivery.
  • Coordinate with manufacturing, supply chain, suppliers and other stakeholders to balance production demands.
  • Support production cost and schedule estimates.
  • Monitor and report production KPIs and forecast performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Attend visual management meetings and ensure actions are followed through.
  • Build effective relationships across manufacturing, engineering and supply chain teams.
  • Proven experience in production planning within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment.
  • Engineering background, particularly Precision Engineering, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Strong understanding of machining processes, manufacturing routes and shop-floor operations.
  • Experience managing materials, supplier deliveries, purchase orders and production schedules.
  • Experience reforecasting production plans in response to supply chain challenges.
  • Experience with MRP/ERP systems and production reporting.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Lean Planning, Production Control, Kanban or continuous improvement techniques.

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Production Planner employer: ALOIS UK

As a Human Resources Information System Specialist, you will thrive in a dynamic hybrid work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our company prioritises employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of recruitment technology. With a strong commitment to work-life balance and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, we offer a rewarding experience where your contributions directly impact our organisational success.

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Contact Details:

ALOIS UK Recruitment Team