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Production Planner x3 – 15067

Salary: £To be confirmed on application (our client has asked for this not to be advertised).

Location: Burghfield – full time on site

Contracting Authority: Government Client
Contract Length: 22/06/2026 – 31/03/2027
Clearance: SC

The hiring manager is looking for 1 candidate with an engineering background, and 2 with manufacturing/materials background.

Essential:
• Proven experience in production planning within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment.
• Engineering background (Precision Engineering/Mechanical or Manufacturing) with a strong understanding of machining processes, manufacturing routes, and shop floor operations.
• Experience managing material availability, supplier deliveries, purchase orders, and production schedules, with the ability to reforecast plans in response to supply chain challenges.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across supply chain, operations, manufacturing teams, suppliers, and customer-facing functions.
• Good computer literacy and planning/reporting skills, with experience tracking production performance, analysing forecasts, and delivering accurate updates to internal and external stakeholders.

Desirable:
• Experience in SAP and ERP systems

Our dedicated team would be pleased to discuss in more detail how we may be able to help