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Production Planning Specialist

Job in Irvine, North Ayrshire, KA12, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Merck Life Science
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Your Role

The Production Planning Specialist will support the efficient operation of the production plant while ensuring the satisfaction of all customer demands. In this role you will create production plans and detailed schedules per established timelines to support efficient operation of the production facility and customer requirements, maintaining a balance between business unit demands. You will also identify and resolve potential planning problems and liaise with internal customers to ensure effective and efficient planning.

Who

You Are
  • Previous experience (ideally 3+ years) within Production Planning.
  • Strong MS Excel skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively.
  • Effective communication skills across different modes and styles.
Desirable
  • Experience working within a cGMP or regulated environment.
  • Knowledge/experience working with SAP.
  • Production Planning or Supply chain certification.
  • Degree in scientific discipline, supply chain management, or business administration.
What We Offer

We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

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