Manufacturing Planning Coordinator

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Manufacturing Planning Coordinator for a 12-month contract. As the Manufacturing Planning Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting Test Equipment Offload requirements across multiple programmes within a fast-paced aerospace and defence manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for coordinating and monitoring offload activities, managing work through SAP, maintaining accurate delivery forecasts, and ensuring programme requirements are achieved within agreed timescales. Working closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Logistics and external suppliers, you will help maintain effective workflows, resolve issues, support KPI performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the business.

Role: Manufacturing Planning Coordinator
Pay: Up to £40 per hour via Umbrella
Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week,12-month contract
Location: Stevenage
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS start, needs to be able to obtain SC

Requirements

Release, manage all work in the SAP system, and ensure delivery forecasts are maintained and communicated to customers.
Support the achievement of schedule adherence, inventory and delivery KPIs through the execution of the planning process
Maintain records within a Data Management System, Processing Data to ensure a degree of accuracy
Maintaining cross-functional alignment - Acting as a bridge between Engineering Project Managers/ Design, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality & external vendors to keep workflows co-ordinated and avoid bottlenecks.
Work closely with Goods Receiving, stores and dispatch (Logistic Services) to resolve queries, maintain SAP system accuracy and ensure the required paperwork is submitted for stores and dispatch related transactions
Support effective non-conformance management controls
Provide advice and support to stakeholders, detailing best practice.
Generating and developing documentation and communications to address frequently asked questions.
Contribute to process improvement within the team
Skillset & Experince

Experience using SAP
Strong planning/ scheduling & coordination experience
Experience within Manufacturing, logistics or Supply chain
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills
Ability to work across different functions - Engineering, Manufacturing, procurement, quality, logistics and external suppliers
Experience in maintaining accurate data and KPI reporting
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Continuous improvement mindset and experience documenting processes.
Quality and Non-conformance Management experience
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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