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Poole, UK
Full-time | Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 per annum (DOE)
  
On behalf of our client, we’re hiring a Planning Engineer to join their Production Planning team.
  
This is a great opportunity for someone with engineering and planning experience to play a key role in how products are built, documented, and delivered. You’ll help manage how products are configured, make sure manufacturing instructions are accurate, and support smooth communication between engineering, production, and supply chain teams.
  
Key Responsibilities:

Create clear manufacturing plans that meet customer and product requirements
Maintain and manage work orders, build documents, and MRP system data
Process engineering changes and keep production aligned with updates
Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and production teams
Support cost estimates and bid submissions
Ensure accurate documentation and traceability throughout the product lifecycle What We’re Looking For:

Experience in production planning or manufacturing engineering
Good understanding of mechanical/electrical assemblies and MRP systems (IRs, ECNs, NCR & Concessions)
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Flexible and proactive approach to work Preferred Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 or similar technical qualification
Experience in estimating and planning for light/medium mechanical or electrical manufacturing
Good knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) If you’re highly organised, technically minded, and looking for a role where you’re planning and coordination skills make a real impact — we’d love to hear from you.
  
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