Production Planner Burghfield | Full-time on-site Contract: Security Clearance: We are currently recruiting for experienced Production Planners to join a highly regulated engineering and manufacturing environment based in Burghfield. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals with a background in production planning, manufacturing, materials, or precision engineering to support operational delivery by managing production schedules, coordinating manufacturing requirements, and driving effective planning processes. The successful candidates will play a key role in ensuring production demands are accurately planned, resources are aligned, and delivery targets are achieved while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence. Maintain and support the Master Production Schedule and supplementary schedules, ensuring forecast dates remain accurate. * Develop detailed manufacturing plans in response to operational requirements, considering time, cost, and quality. * Maintain accurate production information within local MRP systems. * Support production control activities using lean planning techniques, including visual management, Kanban, and Push/Pull processes. * Identify and resolve production delays, constraints, and barriers to delivery. * Coordinate with manufacturing teams, supply chain, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure balanced and achievable production plans. * Support production cost and schedule estimates. * Monitor and report on key performance indicators and production performance. * Build strong working relationships across engineering, manufacturing, and delivery teams. Proven experience in production planning within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment. * Background in engineering, manufacturing, materials, or related production disciplines. * Strong understanding of manufacturing routes, machining processes, and shop-floor operations. * Production schedules * Ability to analyse production data, track performance, and provide accurate planning updates. * Good computer literacy and experience using planning/reporting systems. Experience using SAP or ERP/MRP systems. * Knowledge of lean manufacturing and production control methodologies. * Successful candidates will be required to attend site for induction, kit retrieval, and a medical appointment as part of the onboarding process. * Apply now to be considered for this long-term Production Planner opportunity
Scheduler / Production Planner (Permanent) employer: GTC Recruitment
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