New Job Opening: Production Planner in Reading, UK

Production Planner

Vetting – Active DV Clearance required;

 Main responsibilities would be:

• The creation and maintenance of Rough Cut Capacity Planning models.


• To detail plan methods of manufacture in response to tasking requirements with full regard to time, cost and quality.


• Ensuring the local MRP system is updated and accurate.


• Ensuring that customer requirements are planned and released to Manufacturing and Operational activities within the timescales required.


• To provide manufacturing cost estimates and challenge operation times.


• Compliance with Inventory control processes.


• To demonstrate and use ‘Lean Planning’ techniques and ‘Production Control’ processes such as visual management, Kanban and Push/Pull in the operational/ manufacturing areas.


• Experience of working in operational environment, production, and/or supply chain functions.