The Production Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising production plans to meet customer demand while balancing capacity, materials, and inventory constraints. The role requires advanced use of ERP systems to ensure accurate planning, scheduling, and reporting across manufacturing operations.,

Create and maintain detailed production plans aligned with sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory targets
Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to maximise efficiency and service levels
Monitor production progress and adjust plans to respond to changes in demand, capacity, or material availability
Ensure optimal use of labour, equipment, and resources
Use ERP systems as the primary planning and control tool for production, materials, and capacity planning
Maintain accurate master data (BOMs, routings, lead times, calendars)
Liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders to manage material availability and delivery schedules

Proven experience in a Production Planning or Supply Chain Planning role within a fabricationenvironment
Strong hands-on experience using ERP systems for production planning
Experience managing complex production schedules and multi-level BOMs
Demonstrated experience working cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and sales, Degree or equivalent qualification in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or related discipline - desirable

Navantia UK is a UK incorporated company, subsidiary of Spanish Navantia, created to work with UK industrial partners in shipbuilding, defence and in offshore wind energy. With a history that goes back more than 300 hundred years, Navantia is a world reference in the design, building, integration and life cycle support of state-of-the-art war ships for the Spanish Navy and international customers and has extensive experience in ToT programmes.

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