Production Coordinator/Planner

Production Coordinator/Planner Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes £30,000-£38,000 + Day Shifts + Training + Private Health Insurance + 26 Days Holiday (+ BH) Excellent opportunity for a Production Engineer to join a specialist engineering company during an exciting period of growth, playing a key role in delivering high-value projects from bid phase through to manufacture. On offer is a hands-on, varied role where you will bridge design and manufacturing, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to cost and to quality standards within a unique, world-class facility. This company operates one of the only facilities globally within its niche field and is looking for a proactive engineer to support production planning, route card creation and subcontract management. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include owning and populating D&M pricing documents during bid phase, contributing to project schedules, defining manufacturing methods through route cards, managing subcontract RFQs and ensuring parts progress smoothly through the Model Manufacture Centre (MMC). The ideal candidate will be from a production engineer background who has had involvement in production planning and is looking to step away from a hands on production role or someone who is already an experienced production planner. The Role: • Working across design, project delivery and production teams to ensure efficient transition from bid phase through to production including but not limited to taking ownership of production planning, design for manufacture (D4M) and subcontract management. • Monday to Friday, days-based • Up to £38,000 + Company benefits The Person: • Production Planner or Production Engineer looking to step away from hands on role • ONC/HNC (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Production Engineering • Strong understanding of production methods • Able to meet security clearance requirements (5 years' continual UK residency) Reference Number: BBBH270593 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.