via reed · 29 May 2026 ·7 days ago

Production Planner

Matchtech
Portsmouth Contract GBP 81,900 – 81,900
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Our client BAE Systems, a specialist in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking two Production Planners to join their team in Portsmouth. This role is offered on a 10-month contract basis, working full-time onsite.

Key Responsibilities: • Developing and maintaining detailed production schedules

  • Collaborating with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of project milestones

  • Monitoring production processes and adjusting schedules as necessary to accommodate changes

  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations

  • Coordinating with suppliers and vendors to manage materials and inventory

  • Analysing and reporting on production performance and efficiency

Job Requirements: • Experience in production planning, preferably within the Defence & Security sector
  • Proficiency in relevant production planning software

  • Strong organisational and time-management skills

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

  • Ability to work full-time onsite in Portsmouth

Benefits: • Opportunity to contribute to crucial Defence & Security projects
  • Collaborative and dynamic working environment

  • Professional growth and development opportunities


If you are an experienced Production Planner with a background in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Portsmouth.

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