Production Planner

  • Posted 2026-10-26
  • Job ID: 47029

We are recruiting an experienced Production Planner / Project Scheduler to take ownership of our production programmes across multiple bespoke tender builds.

You will manage end-to-end planning to ensure every build remains on schedule, within scope, and aligned with contractual milestones.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programme Management: Build, update, and oversee detailed master production schedules across concurrent bespoke projects using Gantt charting and project planning software.

  • Process & Progress Tracking: Monitor manufacturing timelines, procurement schedules, and key project milestones to maintain operational flow.

  • Resource & Cash Flow Allocation: Coordinate resource management and track project-related cash flow forecasts alongside contractual delivery targets.

  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate directly with engineering, workshop, procurement, and management teams to keep all build phases properly synchronized.

Key Requirements

  • Project Scheduling Expertise: Proven track record utilizing Gantt charts and dedicated project planning software to manage multi-project workflows.

  • Industry Experience: Background in marine manufacturing, boatbuilding, or a high-spec bespoke engineering/manufacturing environment.

  • Operational Control: Strong grasp of procurement timelines, resource management, and delivery forecasting.

  • Communication & Drive: Direct approach with the confidence to coordinate cross-departmental operations and keep complex projects on track.

What We Offer

  • A key role within a growing luxury marine business.

  • State-of-the-art working environment at our dedicated Southampton facility.

  • Opportunity to shape production processes across high-value bespoke builds.

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