Production Planner

1 month ago

Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom Get Staffed Online Recruitment Full time

**Production Planner**

**£35,000 - £39,000 per annum**

**Full Time, Permanent**

Our client is Europe's leading corrugated packaging company and one of the leading paper-based packaging companies in the world - an industry leader with 46,000 employees globally, 350 production sites around the world, with locations in 23 countries in Europe and 13 countries in the Americas.

This Company is
- Open to considering flexible working, such as part-time hours, hybrid working and other flexible options.
- Happy to offer a wide range of Family Friendly policies including emergency time off for dependants and to provide generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave provisions for our valued colleagues.

An opportunity has arisen to join the Planning Team at West Auckland.

Reporting to the Capacity & Planning Manager, the main purpose of this role is to operate as a member of the Production Planning Team, with responsibility for the planning and scheduling of the entire production operation of the West Auckland site.

This role is key to balance customer demand and factory production whilst ensuring that customer expectation is satisfied and factory targets are met.

The main duties of the role will include:

- Schedules and optimises production throughput.
- Adapts the planning process to prevailing sales and production climates to maintain excellent service to customers.
- Accurately and speedily prepares clear, meaningful and unambiguous product documentation. Ensuring efficient production whilst meeting customer demands.
- Reads, understands and communicates forward load and advises shift managers of required manning levels.
- Selects, orders and schedules conversion machines.
- Combines orders (deckle) to maximise corrugator output.
- Maintains paper stocks to within agreed parameters, whilst ensuring continuity of supply.
- Continually strives to improve systems to ensure efficient running of the department.
- Ensures that conversion planning is such that all machines are maximised.
- Ensures that Sales Support and Despatch are kept aware of any failure to meet customer deadlines.

We are looking for someone with an excellent knowledge of corrugated production methods who is methodical in planning with the ability to achieve goals through the effective use of teamwork.

Essential Criteria
- Experience of managing the expectations of customers.
- The ability to act under pressure.
- Flexible in response and attitude in what is often a dynamic environment.
- Proactive approach,
- Displays use of initiative, accuracy, flexibility, people skills, team working
- It is vital to complete all aspects of a shifts work with no direct supervision.

Desirable
- Demonstrated detailed knowledge of the company’s product.
- Proven experience preferably in high-volume manufacturing environment
- Experienced MRP IT Systems

In return our client offers;
- A competitive annual salary
- 33 total days holiday per year
- Contributory workplace pension
- Regular bespoke training and development
- A great working environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£39,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: S-630

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