Operations Planning Lead - Manufacturing & Scheduling

Motorsport-Total.com GmbH; Wantage; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport organization in Wantage is seeking an Operations Planner to lead a team and manage works orders to ensure efficient operations. The successful candidate will have a background in engineering and experience in production control. Key responsibilities include generating works orders and mentoring junior planners. This role offers a dynamic work environment in the motorsport industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production control and scheduling.
• Background in engineering is desired.
• Understanding of modern Composite and metallic production techniques is desired.
• Ideally experienced in Motorsport either professionally or as a hobby.
• Knowledge of CI principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Operations Planners and Junior Operations Planners.
• Generate and manage works orders through the factory.
• Collaborate with Programme Managers for important events.
• Mentor Junior Operations and Operations Planners.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple complex assembly portfolios

Excellent communication skills

Ability to coach best practice

Willing and flexible

Education

Degree level qualification in Production management

Job description

A leading motorsport organization in Wantage is seeking an Operations Planner to lead a team and manage works orders to ensure efficient operations. The successful candidate will have a background in engineering and experience in production control. Key responsibilities include generating works orders and mentoring junior planners. This role offers a dynamic work environment in the motorsport industry.