Production Planner in Plymouth

Job description

The Planet Group have recently been engaged by a market leader in the Aerospace industry who are looking for a Production & Demand Planner to join the team on an initial 6-12 month contract.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitoring inventory – stock level and release orders on Planner Workbench accordingly.
• Support the Operations Manager on tasks with Manufacturing site in Japan.
• Support Procurement Manager on Suppliers and Purchase Order tasks.
• Track and drive production orders to ensure OTD to end customers.
• Release production job orders to support UK Production start dates as well as validating that all parts were allocated correctly to the given job orders.
• Ensure job orders are corrected in a timely manner each week to minimise aging work orders.
• Facilitate expedited material of critical part shortages to released work orders.
• Liaison to Stores to unsure understanding of daily ship schedules.
• Liaison between Operations Manager, Procurement Manager and Production Team
• Support inventory cycle counting, reduction, accuracy initiatives as required.
• Support with Forecast activities.
• Relevant and current experience on ERP Cloudsuite
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Key Requirements:

• A primary function of the role is to use the ERP Cloud suite knowledge and experience of this system would be a requisite for the role.
• Ability to achieve baseline security clearance.
• Available at short notice latest January 2026.

Salary: Hourly rate competitive - PAYE Inside IR35

If you would like to find out more, please apply in the first instance.

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Plymouth

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English