Industrial Planner / Scheduler (M/F)

Miles Group is an engineering and project management consultancy. We give our people the chance to take part in the major infrastructure projects that will shape tomorrow's world, while developing their expertise in a stimulating, collaborative environment.

• Build and update medium- and long-term production planning, in line with client commitments.
• Be the point of reference on production deadlines for every department on site, from the workshop to the client-facing teams.
• Run regular progress meetings with the different disciplines, so that everyone shares the same view of deadlines and priorities.
• Reconcile the sometimes conflicting expectations of the different teams and carry the resulting trade-offs.
• Assess whether the upcoming workload matches the available resources, and flag risks early.
• Work back from delivery dates to set the start date of each stage, and identify the tasks that have float.
• Spend time on the shop floor to share schedules, gather feedback and adjust the plan accordingly.
• Help organise day-to-day production launches.
• Build dashboards and analyses from production data.
• Suggest improvements to planning practices and tools.

• At least a bachelor's-level degree in industry, production or supply chain (BUT, professional bachelor's, engineering school…).
• At least 5 years' experience in production management or planning, in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of made-to-order or highly customised production is a plus.
• Advanced spreadsheet skills and familiarity with production management software.
• Some knowledge of query languages (SQL) or advanced planning tools would be a plus, as would the wish to develop these skills.
• A good listener and a clear explainer, able to defend a choice while staying open to adjustments.
• Rigour, ability to summarise and a liking for the shop floor.