Product & Production Planner

4 weeks ago


Ballymena, United Kingdom Stephens Catering Equipment Full time

Stephens Catering Equipment are Ireland’s largest and longest established catering and food service equipment company. We are currently looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented person, based at our head office in Broughshane, to assist the fabrication manager in the day-to-day running of the department, program CNC punch and develop both new and existing products and processes. This is a full-time, permanent role.

**Job Title**:Product & Production Planner

**Hours of work**: 7.00am - 5.30pm Monday to Thursday

**Salary**: Negotiable depending on skills and experience
- **Main Duties**_
- Translate drawings into cutting programs using Radan software.
- Develop and maintain internal planning to optimise material and component stock levels.
- Liaise with sales staff to understand specifications and requirements for manufacture.
- Use of Solid Works to create 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings

(to include electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and gas etc. as required.)
- Creation of documentation to aid costing, procurement & manufacturing and aftersales.
- Maintaining and enhancing production quality standards and assisting in annual audits.
- Generation and maintenance of user and technical manuals for new products.
- Supervision of employees within a production environment.
- Development of new and existing products, processes, and systems.
- Working closely with the fabrication manager and team leads.
- Assist with the day-to-day running of the fabrication department including health and safety, ISO accreditation, production efficiency and deadlines.
- Ensuring that SOP’s and Risk Assessments are kept up to date and are being adhered to.
- Drive best practices and implement changes.
- Involvement in setting KPIs to achieve performance improvement objectives.
- Lead and coordinate lean and 5S practices within the workshop.
- Assist with collating and compiling general departmental performance data.
- Site surveys and visits as required to resolve queries etc.
- Any other duties as deemed relevant as and when required.
- **Essential Criteria**_
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the following:

- Planning within the fabrication environment.
- SolidWorks and sheetmetal CAD/CAM software.
- Manufacture of standard and bespoke products.
- Design and manufacture of sheetmetal products.
- Energetic, hard-working, positive and able to work on their own initiative.
- Accountable and able to work under pressure, establish priorities and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages including Excel.
- Concise and accurate communicator.
- Excellent organisational and planning skills.
- Full clean UK driving licence.
- **Desirable Criteria**_
- Third-level qualification in Manufacturing or by experience.
- Experience in commercial kitchen manufacturing.
- Supervisory / Management qualification.
- Knowledge of airflow design for ventilation within commercial kitchens.
- Current CSR card.
- Health & Safety Qualification eg. NEBOSH / IOSH

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ballymena: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/09/2023
Reference ID: Product & Production Planner



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