Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading Packaging Company, in their search for a Production Planner to work at their established facility in Crewe.
For the successful Production Planner, our client is offering:
1. Starting salary of up to £27,500 per annum
2. Monday to Friday – 08:15 AM to 4:30 PM
3. Permanent position
4. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
5. Free onsite parking
6. Fantastic working conditions
7. Progression and training opportunities
The Role – Production Planner:
8. Plan all gluing production work, using machinery knowledge to meet customer delivery deadlines
9. Liaise with all departments to ensure smooth execution of the production plan
10. Communicate with the planning department to align plans with business needs
11. Record production shorts and report them to Customer Services and Management
12. Close off completed jobs daily using job closure reports
13. Provide shift-based written communication for machine scheduling
14. Cover planning tasks during absence or holidays (once trained)
15. Ensure adherence to company Quality Assurance systems including ISO9001, BRC, PS9000, FSC, and PEFC
16. Maintain safe working practices in line with company Environmental, Health & Safety procedures
What our client is looking for in a Production Planner:
17. Previous planning experience within a manufacturing setting - ESSENTIAL
18. Strong organisational and time management skills
19. High attention to detail
20. Ability to work under pressure
21. Good communication skills
22. GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent - ESSENTIAL
Key skills or similar Job Titles:
Production Planner, Manufacturing Coordinator, Operations Scheduler, Production Scheduler, Planning Assistant, Planning Administrator
Commutable From:
Crewe, Nantwich, Winsford, Middlewich, Sandbach, Chester, Market Drayton, Stoke-on-Trent, Northwich