156 manufacturing planner jobs found

Manufacturing Planner | Aerospace | £35-£40/hr (Umbrella) | Birmingham | 6-12 Month Contract Manufacturing Planner Birmingham Airport £35.00-£40.00 per hour (Umbrella) 6-12 Month Contract Current SC Clearance Preferred An excellent opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Planner to join a leading aerospace and defence organisation supporting aircraft maintenance, repair and modification activities. You'll be responsible for creating and maintaining manufacturing plans and electronic work packages, ensuring maintenance activities are accurately planned and fully compliant with engineering and regulatory requirements. The Role Create and maintain manufacturing plans and electronic work packages. Produce technical work instructions from approved engineering data. Interpret engineering drawings, maintenance manuals and technical publications. Support scheduled aircraft maintenance, repair and modification programmes. Maintain configuration control of manufacturing...

Manufacturing Planner About the role: We are looking for a Manufacturing Planner to work within the Engineering Function to support new business development as well as existing programs. The Manufacturing Planner role provides ownership and accountability of the creation/ maintenance of electronic work packages for each Maintenance, repair or modification input using GoldESP IG1 tool in accordance with PT145 and policy and processes. This role is to support  delivery of Maintenance and Modification support of the E7 Wedgetail Mk1 AEW&C Aircraft during its initial production phase in Birmingham. Roles and responsibilities: Authors technical work instructions to approved process & regulatory requirements, writing, editing & proof-reading text, collating & verifying technical /engineering information, creating and editing bespoke work instructions. Interprets multiple source formats of approved engineering data from Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM),...

Manufacturing Planner (Aviation Modifications) Location: Birmingham, UK (Onsite) Position Type: 6-12 Month Contract Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday Hours: Alternating Early (06:30 - 16:30) and Late (16:00 - 02:00) shifts About the Role Are you a practical, hands-on aviation professional who knows their way around an aircraft shop floor? We are seeking a Manufacturing Planner to join a major aircraft modification program in Birmingham. Unlike rigid, academic design engineering roles, this position bridges the gap between engineering theory and shop floor reality. You will be responsible for reviewing engineering modifications, optimizing technical documentation, and authoring the clear, step-by-step work instructions that keep our production technicians moving safely and efficiently. If you thrive in dynamic environments where technical baselines evolve and no two days look the same, this is the contract for you. Key Responsibilities Optimize Technical Workflows: Update...

Our client, a leading organisation within the UK defence and aerospace sector, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Planner to support a flagship military aircraft programme during a critical phase of production and modification. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for delivering maintenance and modification activities on one of the UK's most advanced airborne surveillance aircraft. You'll play a vital role in ensuring production teams have accurate, compliant and efficient work packages that support safe, on-time programme delivery. The Role As a Manufacturing Planner, you'll take ownership of creating, maintaining and controlling detailed electronic work packages for aircraft maintenance, repair and modification activities. Working closely with engineering, production and quality teams, you'll ensure all manufacturing documentation meets regulatory, engineering and customer requirements while supporting efficient delivery...

Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about driving reliability and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a Maintenance Planner to join our maintenance team at a large, advanced OEM manufacturing facility. Working alongside another Planner, two Managers, and two Supervisors, you will play a key role in ensuring planned and reactive maintenance activities are executed safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively across a diverse range of manufacturing assets and facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys balancing technical planning, stakeholder coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives. About the Role As a Maintenance Planner, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating maintenance activities to support plant reliability, operational performance, and safety compliance. You will work closely with maintenance technicians, production teams, contractors,...

Immediate Temporary Opportunity – Production Planner Scheduler Job Title: Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract Job Reward: £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE) Job Availability - Immediate start preferred Job Location: Wrexham area Job Type:  Site-based, Monday to Friday I’m currently supporting a fast-paced, highly automated FMCG manufacturing site in the Wrexham area with an urgent requirement for a Production Planner / Scheduler to join on a temporary contract basis, minimum 3 months ongoing. This is a key position within a high-volume process and packaging environment, where accurate planning and agile scheduling are critical to maintaining maximum operational efficiency. Role &  Responsibilities - Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules aligned to customer demand and service levels Sequence production across automated processes and packaging lines to optimise efficiency and minimise...

At British Gypsum, we are looking for Production & Inventory Planner to join our Planning team at Sherburn playing a key role in planning production lines and managing inventory to support safe and efficient plasterboard manufacturing. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction. British Gypsum is the UK's leading manufacturer of gypsum-based building solutions, supplying plasterboard and interior systems that help create better homes, workplaces and infrastructure. This role up to 12 months fixed term contract (maternity cover) working Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm, based at the Sherburn plant. What we're looking for: Experience or strong interest in administration, production planning, inventory management, supply chain or logistics within a manufacturing or operational environment. A strong communicator who can work effectively with production teams, warehouse colleagues, transport partners and...

Fawkes & Reece are currently working with a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor who are seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner to join their team on a major project based in Llantrisant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a high-profile project, offering an initial contract of approximately 12 months, with the potential for an extension. The Role As the Mechanical Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of the project. Working closely with the project management, engineering and commercial teams, you will be responsible for developing, monitoring and maintaining detailed project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and on schedule. Key Responsibilities Develop, update and maintain detailed project programmes from pre-construction through to project completion. Produce short-term and long-term programmes, progress reports and look-ahead schedules. Monitor project...

Logistics Operator Job location: Selhurst, London - (1 day per week at Hornsey) expecting candidates to live within 45 minutes reasonable commute of the site (SE25 6LJ) Hourly pay rate:£14.24 PAYE / £18.37 Umbrella Shifts: Monday - Friday days (13:00 finish Friday) 37.5hrs per week Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered: All Warehouse backgrounds - Rolling Stock, Automotive and Aerospace is desirable Disciplines considered: Materials Controller, Stores and Materials Scheduler and Planner Company Summary: A world renowned Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance company and is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. This prestigious company is also the largest rolling stock manufacturer and provider in the UK and employs over 70,000 employees in 60 countries worldwide. Position Summary Work as part of a Logistics team led by the Stores Team Leader. The post holder's key duties are to Receive,...

Transport Planner We are currently recruiting for experienced Transport Planners to join a leading organisation within the construction materials sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong planning, customer service and coordination skills to join a busy and supportive transport team. Working Monday to Friday, you'll be part of a rotating shift pattern between 7:00am and 5:00pm (for example, 7:00am-4:00pm, 7:30am-4:30pm or 8:00am-5:00pm). Responsibilities: * Handling incoming customer calls and processing orders efficiently. * Scheduling deliveries to maximise vehicle productivity while ensuring customer delivery times and load spacing requirements are met. * Monitoring daily operational activity across assigned plants and proactively communicating any delays to customers, updating internal systems and liaising with site management. * Working closely with internal departments to support the creation of new proof of delivery documentation,...

Transport Planner We are currently recruiting for experienced Transport Planners to join a leading organisation within the construction materials sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong planning, customer service and coordination skills to join a busy and supportive transport team. Working Monday to Friday, you'll be part of a rotating shift pattern between 7:00am and 5:00pm (for example, 7:00am-4:00pm, 7:30am-4:30pm or 8:00am-5:00pm). Responsibilities: * Handling incoming customer calls and processing orders efficiently. * Scheduling deliveries to maximise vehicle productivity while ensuring customer delivery times and load spacing requirements are met. * Monitoring daily operational activity across assigned plants and proactively communicating any delays to customers, updating internal systems and liaising with site management. * Working closely with internal departments to support the creation of new proof of delivery documentation,...

Immediate Temporary Contract Opportunity Job Title: Materials Planner Scheduler  - Contract Job Location: Wrexham Area  Client: Global FMCG Manufacturing Job Type: Temporary Contract, ongoing Job Reward: £40-45k prorata  I’m currently supporting a well-established FMCG manufacturing site in the Wrexham area with an urgent requirement for a Materials Planner on a 3-month ongoing contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a fast-paced, high-performing factory environment, where you’ll play a critical role in ensuring production runs smoothly through effective materials planning, scheduling, and supply chain coordination. Key Responsibilities - Materials Planner Scheduler  Manage raw material and packaging availability to meet production plans Drive MRP activity, supplier scheduling, and purchase order management (SAP) Plan and coordinate high SKU variability materials across production schedules Own inventory levels, stock accuracy, and material flow optimisation...

Role : Senior IT SCM Technical Lead / PM Type : Contract for 6months with Potential extension Location: UK & Eu(multi-country, multi-site (travel required))Job Description The Opportunity This role sits at the centre of a significant, multi-year supply chain and ERP transformation programme touching Commercial, Manufacturing, and Customer Service & Logistics (CS&L) workstreams across multiple European markets. You will provide senior technical leadership and programme management across the full delivery lifecycle - from design and system migration through to cutover, go-live, and hypercare - while serving as the primary point of accountability between business operations, IT, and third-party delivery partners. This is not a governance or PMO role. We are looking for someone who has lived inside manufacturing and supply chain operations - someone who understands what it means for a system change to affect a production line, a warehouse team, or a customer order - and...

Job Title: Forklift Driver Job Type: Ongoing temporary role. Location: Shoeburyness, Essex Pay: £13.50 per hour | Weekly Pay Shift: Varied shifts from 7:00-20:00 depending on production requirements  About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver to join their production environment in Shoeburness. This is a blended role involving forklift operation, loading and unloading lorries, and manual handling duties within a busy production facility. Imeadiate start. Key Responsibilities Operate a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently within the production environment. Load and unload lorries in a timely and efficient manner. Store raw materials in designated warehouse locations. Feed production lines with the required raw materials to ensure continuous production. Work as part of a two-person team, alternating between forklift duties and production line feeding responsibilities throughout the shift. Support the...

Job Title: Multitrade Operative Location: Bracknell Rate: £26 per hour Contract: 3 months ongoing (Temp to Perm) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multitrade Plumber to join a busy repairs and maintenance team in Bracknell, with the opportunity to move into a permanent position. This is a great opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking for consistent work and long-term prospects. Key Responsibilities: Carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance in residential properties Complete a range of multi-trade tasks including basic carpentry, tiling, and patch plastering Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs in a timely manner Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations Provide excellent customer service when working in occupied propertiesAbout You: Proven experience as a plumber within social housing or a similar environment Ability to carry out multi-trade works to a good standard Relevant plumbing...

Painter & Decorator – Luxury 5-Star Hotel Location: Central London Rate: £220 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm Break: One-hour unpaid lunch Contract: Agency assignment – ongoing and project-based work Exceptional Standards Required We are recruiting an experienced and highly skilled Painter and Decorator to work within one of Central London’s leading five-star hotels. This is a prestigious, guest-facing environment where the quality of every finish matters. The hotel maintains exceptionally high presentation standards and requires a professional decorator who takes genuine pride in their work and can consistently produce clean, precise and flawless results. The hotel has an extensive programme of decorating work planned, ranging from complete guestroom and corridor refurbishments to detailed patch repairs, snagging and discreet touch-ups within occupied areas. The Work You will undertake a varied programme of painting and decorating across: Luxury...

Overview This role supports the delivery of major engineering and technology programmes within the fusion sector. Working as part of the Procurement team, you will take ownership of end-to-end procurement activities across multiple project work packages, ensuring materials, equipment, and services are sourced effectively to meet programme objectives. Reporting to the Strategic Procurement Manager, you'll work closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier performance, and support the successful delivery of complex engineering programmes. This role is ideal for an organised, commercially minded procurement professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end procurement activities for assigned project work packages, from initial demand through to delivery. Lead procurement activities across multiple engineering projects while maintaining strong...

Position: Quality Inspector Location: Thame Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for an Quality Inspector to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Thame. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Quality Inspector to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. Overview of the role: Carry out dimensional and cosmetic inspection of goods manufactured in-house or by the supply chain. Maintain daily inspection figures and reports. Complete AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports for goods manufactured in-house. Inspect and verify AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports submitted by the supply chain. Support in the identification and handling of non-conforming (NC) products. Ensure assigned tasks are completed on time to support customer schedules. Communicate effectively and...

Contract Maintenance Engineer - East London / Essex Border (Outside IR35) Location: Barking / Ilford, East London - Essex Border Contract: 6+ Months Rate: £40 per hour (Outside IR35) Start: ASAP About the Role We are seeking experienced Contract Maintenance Engineers to join a manufacturing facility located on the East London / Essex border. These are long-term contract opportunities for engineers with a proven background maintaining machinery within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. There are currently two positions available with different shift patterns. Position 1 Shift Pattern: 2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 Off Rate: £40 per hour Position 2 Shift Pattern: Rotating Monday to Friday Shifts 6:00am - 2:00pm 2:00pm - 10:00pm 10:00pm - 6:00amRate: £40 per hour Why Apply? Outside IR35 £40 per hour Long-term contract opportunity (6+ months) Established manufacturing environment Immediate start available Opportunity to work within a skilled engineering team Key Duties...

Production Operator – Pontypool £13.45 per hour | 6-Month Project | £1(Apply online only) Bonus Available | Immediate Start Available Nu Staff are recruiting for Production Operators to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Pontypool. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy production environment on a 6-month project running through until December, with structured training, shift allowances, and a potential £1(Apply online only) bonus payment upon successful completion of the project (subject to criteria being met). As a Production Operator, you’ll support the production process by assembling, preparing, fitting, and moving products in line with production schedules and quality standards . Hours of Work Monday to Thursday: 7:00AM – 4:00PM Friday: 7:00AM – 1:00PM Possible Shift Pattern Monday to Friday rotating shifts: 6:00AM – 2:00PM 2:00PM – 10:00PM Pay Rates Increasing to £13.45 per hour on day shift Shift Rate £15.47 per hour on shifts Bonus...