Production Planning & Scheduling Specialist

Production Planning & Scheduling Specialist Job Reference:

2772564934-2

Date Posted:

15 May 2026

Recruiter:

Redline Group ltd

Location:

Norfolk Salary:

£50,000 to £60,000

Sector:

Environmental, Manufacturing, Warehousing & Manufacturing Job Type:

Permanent Apply for this job now Job Description An urgent job as a Production Planning & Scheduling Specialist has arisen in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for a company that offers a 9 day working fortnight! An exciting new job has arisen for a Production Planning & Scheduling Specialist, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk you will be responsible for developing and executing production plans that ensure optimal use of capacity, materials, and resources. This role plays a critical part in aligning demand and supply, improving planning accuracy, and driving operational efficiency across the business. The ideal Production Planning & Scheduling Specialist, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will have a experience across; Develop and manage mid- to long-term production plans for critical product lines, ensuring alignment with capacity and material constraints Lead daily and weekly production scheduling activities to support on-time delivery and operational continuity Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, manufacturing, engineering, and commercial teams to align production plans with business priorities The ideal Production Planning & Scheduling Specialist, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will have a background in; Proven experience in production planning and scheduling within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of capacity planning, material planning, and production workflows Understanding of continuous improvement tools such as Lead / Six Sigma methodologies This is for a company that specialise in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominately the defence and aerospace sectors. They offer a range of excellent benefits from a 9 day working fortnight, hybrid working, flexitime as well as assisting with relocation costs of up to 8,000.

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