Production Planner
SYOS AerospaceFareham, England, United Kingdom
Added 20 Aug · still live
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 3116 (89% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and SYOS Aerospace is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Big ideas. Real-world impact.
At SYOS Aerospace, we’re not here to do things the way they’ve always been done. We’re building the next generation of autonomous systems across air, land, and sea – turning ambitious ideas into technology that works in the real world. From cutting-edge research, design, and advanced engineering in New Zealand to manufacturing scale-up and global delivery in the UK, our teams are transforming innovative concepts into operational products used by customers around the world.
This is an opportunity to join SYOS at a pivotal stage of growth – where the work you do today will help shape the products, processes, and capabilities of tomorrow. Whether you’re looking to build an international career or see yourself in New Zealand in the future, this could be the opportunity that opens the door. As we continue to grow globally, we’re committed to creating career pathways across our teams, projects, and locations.
The SYOS way
We’re growing fast, taking on bigger challenges, and building technology that matters. At SYOS, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, solve problems, and see your work make a real impact.
About The Role
We're looking for a highly organised and proactive Production Planner to join our Production team. This is a key role responsible for coordinating production schedules, ensuring materials and resources are available when needed, and supporting the successful delivery of customer programmes.
Working across multiple departments, you'll play a vital role in maintaining production flow, monitoring progress against schedules, and driving on-time delivery performance. You'll be instrumental in ensuring our manufacturing operations run efficiently while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the business
You’ll Be Involved In
At SYOS Aerospace, we’re not here to do things the way they’ve always been done. We’re building the next generation of autonomous systems across air, land, and sea – turning ambitious ideas into technology that works in the real world. From cutting-edge research, design, and advanced engineering in New Zealand to manufacturing scale-up and global delivery in the UK, our teams are transforming innovative concepts into operational products used by customers around the world.
This is an opportunity to join SYOS at a pivotal stage of growth – where the work you do today will help shape the products, processes, and capabilities of tomorrow. Whether you’re looking to build an international career or see yourself in New Zealand in the future, this could be the opportunity that opens the door. As we continue to grow globally, we’re committed to creating career pathways across our teams, projects, and locations.
The SYOS way
We’re growing fast, taking on bigger challenges, and building technology that matters. At SYOS, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, solve problems, and see your work make a real impact.
About The Role
We're looking for a highly organised and proactive Production Planner to join our Production team. This is a key role responsible for coordinating production schedules, ensuring materials and resources are available when needed, and supporting the successful delivery of customer programmes.
Working across multiple departments, you'll play a vital role in maintaining production flow, monitoring progress against schedules, and driving on-time delivery performance. You'll be instrumental in ensuring our manufacturing operations run efficiently while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the business
You’ll Be Involved In
- Creating and maintaining detailed production schedules to support manufacturing, commissioning, and delivery activities.
- Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and advanced production planning techniques.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, marine, automotive, or similar production environment.
- Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and production planning techniques.
- Proficiency with scheduling software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle ASCP, or similar).
- Demonstrated experience monitoring production performance and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships across departments.
- A proactive, solution-focused approach to problem solving.
- Experience monitoring production performance and identifying opportunities for improvement
- Experience in aerospace, maritime, defence, robotics, automotive, or advanced manufacturing environments.
- Internal auditor, Six Sigma, Lean, or quality-related certification.
- Experience facilitating PFMEA and developing control plans.
- Experience working with ERP-based quality systems.
- Supplier quality assessment or supplier issue management experience.
- Experience training operators on quality systems and inspection methods.
Come build with us. Challenge us. Grow with us.
SYOS Aerospace – the time is now.
The products are evolving. Our global footprint is growing. The people who join today will help define what SYOS becomes tomorrow.
Security Requirement
To be eligible for this role, you must be able to meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). This includes confirming your identity, legal right to work in the UK, recent employment history, and criminal record (unspent convictions only).
We are not accepting unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. Any CVs sent without prior agreement, including those shared directly with hiring managers, will be considered gifted and no fees will be payable.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with SYOS Aerospace, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 3116 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~54k in sampleP25 £30kP75 £42k
£26kmedian £35kgoing rate £42k
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. SYOS Aerospace holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3116 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.