Job Description

Production planner

About The Role

The Role - What will I be doing?

As a production controller you will effectively manage all allocated live projects driving the builds through sub-assembly to test completion. The controller will also assist Production to follow correct build sequences, processes and specifications, whilst monitoring schedule adherence.


You will be responsible for controlling the material reservation for your allocated projects, providing Production with relevant drawings packs. You will manage all kitting activities to planned build schedules, monitoring delivery issues and taking corrective actions as needed.

What skills and qualifications do I need?

This person should have experience working within a manufacturing planning environment with excellent analytical skills and the ability to present management information. A good understanding of Supply chain processes is advantageous.



You should be self motivated with excellent work prioritisation skills. Effective management of a diverse range of stakeholders to gather and deliver data is essential so strong interpersonal skills are a must. Good communication skills with an ability to deliver consistent messages to all levels of the company.

Required Criteria

Experience within a manufacturing planning environment Excellent analytical skills with the ability to present Management Information at all levels of the company
Good understanding of supply chain process

Skills Needed

About The Company

The power behind subsea pioneers.


We collaborate with future-thinking companies to draw knowledge, wealth and prosperity from underwater environments. Together, our teams invent and engineer the answers to the toughest challenges in under water industry and science. Allowing for safe and efficient operations, while harnessing the potential of the most challenging subsea locations on the planet.

Company Culture

Our people.


We don't refer to our own employees as staff or personnel. They are 'Our people'. 'Our engineers'. 'Our team'. 'Our talent.' Without our talented people, we would never progress as a company. They embody our values, and they mean everything to us. Whether we are talking directly to them, or about them--the value, attitude and intelligence of our people should be clear.

Company Benefits

At Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD), we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support their well-being and professional growth. Our benefits include competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a company pension scheme to ensure financial security. We prioritize employee health with private medical insurance, wellness programs, and access to mental health support. Professional development is encouraged through training opportunities and career progression pathways. Additionally, we foster a positive work-life balance with flexible working options where possible. At SMD, we are committed to rewarding our team's hard work and dedication with benefits that enhance both their personal and professional lives.


Health insurance, Vacation, Paid time off, Paid sick days, Retirement plan and/or pension, Office perks, Employee development programs, Gym membership or wellness programs, Casual dress, Free parking, Cycle to work, Free work laptop, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Life insurance, Free meals during shifts, Employee Assistance Scheme, Wellbeing Scheme, Shopping Cashback, Annual Rise, Employee Recognition Scheme, Hybrid Working, Annual performance review, Culture of recognition, On the job learning, Progression opportunities, Access to Health & Wellbeing app, Long service awards, Staff celebration events

Salary

Not disclosed