Planning Engineer

Planning EngineerLocation: Christchurch, BournemouthSalary: 39,000 - 41,000 per yearHours: 8 - 4.30pm Mon - Thurs and 8 - 2.30pm FridayWe are recruiting a Planning Engineer to support structured, repeatable manufacturing processes. The role focuses on building and maintaining robust planning, ensuring effective works order sequencing and strong work centre performance.Key responsibilitiesGeneral and task management Create and maintain manufacturing information including route cards, bills of materials, planning structures and specifications in line with company standards Use Evolution MRP to build and manage routings and BoMs Define material requirements, manufacturing methods, tooling and equipment Develop test specifications and support manufacture and rework of composite test samples Establish production processes to a stable, repeatable standard that meets design and specification requirements Support change control activity Work with Production and Quality teams to resolve non-conformances and production issues Apply lean principles to improve flow, reduce waste and shorten build cycles Train colleagues on processes, applications and manufacturing data Self management Follow health and safety, quality, environmental and company policies Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment Identify issues early and take practical steps to resolve them Plan and prioritise workload effectively Take ownership of work and support team performance Remain adaptable and ..... full job details .....