Production Planner - Bicester, United Kingdom - Evolito

Evolito

Verified Company

Bicester, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Evolito develops and manufactures class-leading, lightweight, high-power, and high-torque-density electric propulsion systems for a range of aerospace markets, including EVTOL, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and General Aviation.

As well as ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors and controllers, Evolito specialises in high integrity, bespoke battery systems for the aerospace and defence markets.

The team is scaling rapidly and has ambitious growth plans over the next twelve to eighteen months.

As part of our current high-growth phase, we are looking for a Production Planner to join the team to work with the Programme, Manufacturing Engineering and Production teams to ensure that we achieve our schedules efficiently.

Key responsibilities will include:_
Supporting programme reviews to ensure that we are planning in line with the top level programme schedules and customer milestones
Supporting ERP roll out when necessary and working closely with the Manufacturing Engineering team to setup MRP
Ensuring that work centres are setup appropriately and that we are planning based on capacity and levelling to remove constraints
Working with the Manufacturing Engineering and Config. team to ensure on BOM setup and maintenance/improvements
Supporting the set up of workto lists, pick/shipping lists and automating where possible
Managing plant stock levels where appropriate.
Skills and experience required:_
Experience in a similar role within a dynamic, fastpaced manufacturing environment
Sound understanding of Lean Working Methodologies
Demonstrated track record of engineering ability in an electrical or mechanical discipline
Experience working with ERP/MRP
Instinctive problemsolving skills coupled with a sound analytical approach
A 'selfstarter' attitude with energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a small business environment
Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good attention to detail
A flexible approach to work
UK driving license and ability to travel.