Material planner Work, Jobs in Cwmbran, Mon (with Salaries)

External Supply Planner
Safran —Cwmbran
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Sr. Planner
Energizer —Ebbw Vale
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
Production Planner
Marshall of Cambridge (Holdings) Limited —Merthyr Tydfil
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Assembly
- Analysis skills
Planner
JMC Aviation —Saint Athan
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
- English
Production Planner
Smurfit Westrock —Bristol
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
14d

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External Supply Planner

Safran -
Cwmbran

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
3 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave

Qualifications

Power BI
Microsoft Excel
ERP systems
Microsoft Office
Performance management
Continuous improvement
Production planning
Root cause analysis
Communication skills

Full job description

Published 06.06.2026

Company : Safran Seats Job field : Supply chain Location : Cwmbran , Wales , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Employees / Staff

# 2026-180477

Published 06.06.2026

Job Description

Safran – Here, we craft excellence together.
At Safran, excellence is a journey – and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.

In the UK, Safran Seats specialises in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams across multiple sites.

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Supply Chain team as an External Supply Planner at our Cwmbran site.

Your Role

As an External Supply Planner, you will be responsible for executing ERP-driven supply plans with external suppliers to ensure the timely availability of materials to support production.
This is a highly operational role, focused on supplier coordination, expediting, and risk management, where you will play a key part in maintaining supply continuity and supporting production performance.

Key responsibilities include:

Interpreting and actioning MRP outputs to manage purchase orders and supplier schedules
Monitoring and expediting deliveries to ensure on-time material availability
Acting as the primary point of contact for assigned suppliers on daily operational topics
Managing supply disruptions, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation actions
Assessing supplier capacity vs demand and supporting recovery plans where needed
Tracking supplier performance (OTD, responsiveness, quality) and supporting reviews
Collaborating cross-functionally with planning, logistics, production, and quality teams
Maintaining accurate data within ERP systems (lead times, parameters, stock levels)
Supporting root cause analysis of supply issues and driving continuous improvement initiatives

But what else?

Participate in daily operational reviews and QRQC sessions
Support stock takes, audits, and readiness activities
Contribute to supplier transport coordination, documentation, and operational requests
Be part of a fast-paced supply chain environment with strong business impact and visibility

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring

Background in supply planning, production planning, or supplier coordination
Experience in supplier performance management and delivery tracking
Experience working with an ERP system (MRP / material scheduling)
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong skills in Excel and Microsoft Office tools
Strong problem-solving and data-driven mindset
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable:

Experience in aerospace or manufacturing industry
Knowledge of lean manufacturing / continuous improvement tools
Experience with Power BI or supplier collaboration systems (e.g. Lean DNA)
APICS CPIM / CSCP or equivalent supply chain qualification

Here, we craft excellence together.
If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, today.

Why Safran?

A global presence: Join a business with over 100,000 colleagues across 300 sites in 30 countries
Inclusive & empowering environment: We value diversity and believe it drives innovation
Innovation at the core: Be part of our journey to decarbonise aerospace
Mobility & training opportunities: Personalised career development and growth opportunities
A culture of excellence: Collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement are at the heart of what we do

Get involved
You'll also have the opportunity to join employee groups and initiatives such as Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, sports clubs, STEM ambassadors, charity partnerships, and wellbeing programmes.
At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.
We also know that some candidates may be put off ing for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert; however, we encourage anybody to if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you—both in and out of work, including:

33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%.
Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members.
Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work
4 x Life Assurance
Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection.
Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme
Annual share save schemes.
Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools

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