Planning Assistant

2 weeks ago


Kendal, United Kingdom Kendamil Full time

**About Us**

We are a rapid-growth scale-up disrupting the infant nutrition space through our award-winning brand Kendamil - the only baby milk made in Britain, proudly used by the British Royal Family and uniquely crafted locally using British full cream milk.

Our company, Kendal Nutricare, is a 150-person team passionate about giving children a better start to life. We’re proud to be a Queens’ Award winning business and ranked by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s 1000 Fastest Growing Companies in 2020.

We’re on an exciting path - join us

**The Role**

We are recruiting a **Planning Assistant** to ensure that the appropriate schedules are issued to meet the production plan to ensure that all materials issued to production have been cleared by QA and are within their allocated shelf life. Also making sure that they are issued in strict rotation, and to control the incoming deliveries schedule.

To support the Planning Manager to ensure that the strategic aims of the company are met.

This is a full time position based at our site in Kendal.

**Responsibilities**
- From the packing plan - calculate, produce and issue schedules to production
- Maintain a system for the control of all documentation used in the department
- Monitor incoming deliveries and contact suppliers for updates
- Liaising with suppliers to agree delivery schedules and for return of substandard material
- Minimise write-off by constantly monitoring stocks of materials via expiry reports
- Co-ordinate annual stock-take
- Liaise with production departments to maintain stock accuracy
**Experience**
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in administration
- Numeracy / attention to detail
- Extensive IT skills is essential
- GCSEs - Maths and English
- Knowledge of production planning
- Capable of working to deadlines and remain calm under pressure
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to telling us why you’re the right person for the role including your salary expectations.

We can’t wait to hear from you

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

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kendal, LA9 6NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

- Please confirm your salary expectations?
Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)
Reference ID: PA001


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