BAE Systems
Samlesbury, Preston PR5, UK
Job Title: Order Book Planner
Location: Samlesbury, Hybrid – 3 days a week onsite
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: £42,850+ depending on experience
Job Description:
This role sits at the heart of supply chain and manufacturing, ensuring materials are planned, ordered and delivered in line with production needs. On a day-to-day basis, it involves reviewing MRP outputs and S&OP inputs to align demand and supply, confirming and adjusting purchase orders, and anticipating the impact of changes to the orderbook before they happen. The role requires close collaboration with buyers, supporting activities such as raising requisitions, managing free-issued stock, and ensuring orders can be placed on time. A key part of the job is analysing data, interrogating orderbook changes, identifying trends, and challenging inconsistencies using tools like...