Production Planner

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:

• Starting salary of up to £27,500 per annum 
• Monday to Friday – 08:15 AM to 4:30 PM
• Permanent position
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Fantastic working conditions
• Progression and training opportunities

The Role – Production Planner:

• Plan all gluing production work, using machinery knowledge to meet customer delivery deadlines
• Liaise with all departments to ensure smooth execution of the production plan
• Communicate with the planning department to align plans with business needs
• Record production shorts and report them to Customer Services and Management
• Close off completed jobs daily using job closure reports
• Provide shift-based written communication for machine scheduling
• Cover planning tasks during absence or holidays (once trained)
• Ensure adherence to company Quality Assurance systems including ISO9001, BRC, PS9000, FSC, and PEFC
• Maintain safe working practices in line with company Environmental, Health & Safety procedures

What our client is looking for in a Production Planner:

• Previous planning experience within a manufacturing setting - ESSENTIAL
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good communication skills
• 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

For further information about this and other positions, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency, or employment business.

Job Reference: opp-23365