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Production Planner

United Kingdom, Portsmouth 40.95 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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Job Description

Morson are recruiting Production Planners on behalf of a leading maritime services defence client based at Portsmouth Naval Base.

Job Responsibility

  • To convert customer requirements into production ready tasks, suitable for integration into a deliverable project schedules whilst remaining simple to prepare and deliver
  • General planning and scheduling of ship repair tasks
  • Liaising with engineers and cost engineers on a daily basis

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/specifications and customer requirements and liaise with customer where necessary to resolve technical issues
  • PC literate and competent with Microsoft Excel/Access and able to use an ERP system without supervision to undertake the planning role
  • Awareness of general H&S/Environmental regulations and safe working practices
  • Refit/installation/repair experience in a shipyard environment desirable but not essential
  • Working knowledge of /Commercial platforms and systems along with MoD systems (desirable) and references for technical data such as BRs etc
  • Logical, analytical and structured approach to problem solving
  • Self management and motivation to identify and deliver tasks within acceptable time frames with minimal guidance and supervision
  • Able to support other team members and monitor own and team progress against planned delivery and quality targets and to contribute to continuous improvement of the planning function
  • Excellent communication skills both verbally / written

Nice to have

  • Ship repair experience
  • Working knowledge of MoD systems

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