Production Planner/Scheduler
NAVANTIA UK • Methil, Scotland • Posted July 11, 2026
Position Overview
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Production Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising production plans to meet customer demand while balancing capacity, materials, and inventory constraints. The role requires advanced use of ERP systems to ensure accurate planning, scheduling, and reporting across manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Create and maintain detailed production plans aligned with sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory targets
- Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to maximise efficiency and service levels
- Monitor production progress and adjust plans to respond to changes in demand, capacity, or material availability
- Ensure optimal use of labour, equipment, and resources
- Use ERP systems as the primary planning and control tool for production, materials, and capacity planning
- Maint...