Manufacturing Operations Planner – MRP & Capacity

Thales Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Operations Planner for a fixed-term position. You will play a vital role in ensuring smooth manufacturing operations by developing production plans, collaborating with team leaders, and managing capacity planning processes. The ideal candidate has strong MRP II planning skills and experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with ERP systems. Join a supportive team and contribute to achieving significant sales goals while growing your career.

Benefits

Flexibility in work hours

Career development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with complex bills of material and routings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production and material plans.
• Collaborate with team leaders and program managers.
• Manage capacity planning processes.
• Support the team in meeting sales goals.

Skills

Strong MRP II planning skills

Understanding of manufacturing processes

Exceptional communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

APICS or Institute of Operations Management qualifications

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A leading global technology company in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Operations Planner for a fixed-term position. You will play a vital role in ensuring smooth manufacturing operations by developing production plans, collaborating with team leaders, and managing capacity planning processes. The ideal candidate has strong MRP II planning skills and experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with ERP systems. Join a supportive team and contribute to achieving significant sales goals while growing your career.