Production Planner - Yorkshire | Precision Engineering & Manufacturing
A well-established engineering business working at the forefront of RF and microwave technologies is looking for a Production Planner to join its collaborative team. This role is key to ensuring high-quality products are delivered on time to meet global customer demands across sectors like defence, aerospace, and communications.
What you’ll be doing:
- Planning and scheduling production activities based on team capabilities and customer requirements.
- Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and proposing practical solutions.
- Supporting reporting and analysis to improve planning efficiency.
- Contributing to the implementation and ongoing use of a new ERP system.
- Collaborating closely with Production, Purchasing, Quality, Logistics, Sales, and Finance teams.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in a production planning or scheduling role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical skills and confidence working with multiple data sources.
- Ability to adapt to change and resolve challenges quickly and effectively.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across departments.
- A proactive approach to understanding internal and external customer needs.