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Are you an experienced Planner with MRP/ERP knowledge looking for a new position? We have an exciting role to join a growing Aerospace company in Fareham! Keep reading for more info...

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You will balance supply and demand through evaluation and interrogation of the ERP system against materials, capacities and resources to meet expectations of On Time to Release works orders. This job role is critical to support Customer On Time Delivery and enables the creation of the master schedule in line with Customer requirements and Business strategies. In addition, you will, through a continuous cycle of standard work, review the forward load and engage with all Operational Stakeholder to highlight perceived risks in meeting customer demand.

Working Monday-Friday with great additional benefits including 5 weeks holiday, excellent pension contribution and half day Fridays!

What do you need?

Knowledge of MRP
Experience in Production Planning and Scheduling
Experience of working within an Engineering environment
Excellent problem solving skills
Good communication and organisational skills
MUST have the right to work in the UK and be withing ITAR If you are looking for a change and have the attitude to take on a new and exciting role please hit the APPLY button or give Steph a call for more info.

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