Production Planner Part Time

Plymouth, Devon
HQW Aerospace

Job Title: Production Planner

Location: Plymouth, onsite role.

Salary: Depends on Experience

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

HQW Aerospace UK is a super precision bearing design and manufacturing company at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge solutions to the aerospace, space, military, defence, and various other industries. Committed to excellence and fostering a culture of innovation, we are passionate about continuous improvement and professional development. We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as a Production Planner.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule each production stage of the manufacturing process and ensure production adherence.
• Quote and confirm orders, within capacity, and monitor progress through all production areas ensuring adherence to delivery confirmation dates.
• Control inventory levels from a raw material state through to final finished bearings awaiting shipment.
• Expedite internal and external orders and as required of raw material and components to support schedules.
• Monitor production performance and capacity against required output levels.
• Monitor and improve On-Time Delivery (OTD).

Essential Criteria:

• Proven experience as a Production Planner.
• Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles.
• Experience in MRP.
• Competency in MS Office and ERP Systems.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment or independently on multiple projects with strict completion deadlines.
• Ability to solve problems in a team/manufacturing environment.

Desirable Criteria:

• CPIM Qualification.
• Degree or relevant experience.
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge and experience.

At HQW Aerospace, we believe in rewarding talent and dedication. When you join our team, you can look forward to:

• Competitive Salary: We value your skills and experience.
• Professional Development.
• Enjoy 25 days of paid holiday, in addition to bank holidays.
• Subsidised Canteen: Satisfy your appetite with our on-site canteen, offering delicious meals at affordable prices.
• Engagement and Rewards platform.
• Convenient Parking: Park your vehicle securely on our premises, free of charge.

If you’re ready to take your career to new heights with a dynamic and innovative company, apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of precision engineering!