An urgent job as a Production Planning & Scheduling Specialist has arisen in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for a company that offers a 9 day working fortnight!
An exciting new job has arisen for a Production Planning & Scheduling Specialist, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. You will be responsible for developing and executing production plans that ensure optimal use of capacity, materials, and resources. This role plays a critical part in aligning demand and supply, improving planning accuracy, and driving operational efficiency across the business.
Responsibilities
* Develop and manage mid‑to‑long‑term production plans for critical product lines, ensuring alignment with capacity and material constraints.
* Lead daily and weekly production scheduling activities to support on‑time delivery and operational continuity.
* Collaborate cross‑functionally with procurement, manufacturing, engineering, and commercial teams to align production plans with business priorities.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in production planning and scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong understanding of capacity planning, material planning, and production workflows.
* Understanding of continuous improvement tools such as Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
Benefits
This company specialises in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominantly the defence and aerospace sectors. They offer a range of benefits including a 9 day working fortnight, hybrid working, flexitime, and assistance with relocation costs of up to £8,000.
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