Aircraft Manufacturing Specialist

19 hours ago


Crewkerne, Somerset, United Kingdom Holt Recruitment Full time
Aircraft Production Planner Role at Holt Recruitment

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Production Planner to join our team at Holt Recruitment. As a key member of our production planning department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes.

Company Overview:

Holt Recruitment is a pioneering company specialising in industrial embedded computing, custom lithium battery packs, secure communication systems, antennas, and imaging technology. Our innovations ensure critical technology operates reliably and safely around the clock.

Salary:

The estimated salary for this position is £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description:

As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for developing and managing production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, and inventory. You will analyse production data to identify trends and suggest improvements, work with production teams to address scheduling conflicts and align resources, monitor production progress, and make schedule adjustments as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, and inventory.
  • Analyse production data to identify trends and suggest improvements.
  • Work with production teams to address scheduling conflicts and align resources.
  • Monitor production progress, making schedule adjustments as needed.
  • Maintain records of production activities, inventory levels, and performance metrics.
  • Implement best practices to boost efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Prepare and present reports on production performance for management.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality and productivity.

Key Competencies:

  • Proven experience as a Production Planner or in a similar manufacturing role.
  • Strong understanding of production processes and inventory management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Preferred Skills:

  • Background in Supply Chain Management or a related field.

Benefits:

  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 29 days with long service)
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension
  • 4x Salary Death in Service
  • Access to Westfield Healthcare scheme, including healthcare, wellbeing app, employee assistance, and discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Eligibility for Employee Share Scheme after 12 months


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