Production Planner - Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3

Morson are recruiting Production Planners on behalf of a leading maritime services defence client based at Portsmouth Naval Base.

Experience required is highly flexible. Those from either maritime/Naval OR engineering planning/TRADE backgrounds will be considered. Ship repair experience would be highly advantageous but not essential. Experience can be highly transferable.

PAY RATES

31.53 per hour PAYE plus £4.58 per hour holiday pay.

Or 42.41 per hour Umbrella/ 37 hours a week / 10 months PLUS/ temp-perm.

Working hours

7.30am-4.15pm Mon-Thursday.

Friday 7.30am-12.30. SITE BASED. 37 hours per week (flexible)

Production Planner Role overview

To convert customer requirements into production ready tasks, suitable for integration into a deliverable project schedules whilst remaining simple to prepare and deliver.

General planning and scheduling of ship repair tasks.

Liaising with engineers and cost engineers on a daily basis.

Experience required (flexible)

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/specifications and customer requirements and liaise with customer where necessary to resolve technical issues.
• PC literate and competent with Microsoft Excel/Access and able to use an ERP system without supervision to undertake the planning role.
• Awareness of general H&S/Environmental regulations and safe working practices.
• Refit/installation/repair experience in a shipyard environment desirable but not essential.
• Working knowledge of /Commercial platforms and systems along with MoD systems (desirable) and references for technical data such as BRs etc.
• Logical, analytical and structured approach to problem solving.
• Self management and motivation to identify and deliver tasks within acceptable time frames with minimal guidance and supervision.
• Able to support other team members and monitor own and team progress against planned delivery and quality targets and to contribute to continuous improvement of the planning function.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally / written.