Planning Administrator - Plymouth, United Kingdom - Burts Snacks

Burts Snacks

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Plymouth, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Plymouth

Job type:
Full-time Permanent

Shift pattern:
Monday-Friday 08:00-16:00 (40 hours)

Job summary:

Burts are looking for a planning administrator with a positive attitude who has a desire to learn and works well within a small team.

The role involves maintaining the production schedules in order to maximise factory efficiency and attainment to plan. To ensure that the correct materials, in support of the plan are on site when required. To align material due dates and escalate where support is required.

Responsibilities include:

Collaborate with Production to support attaining the fixed plan work orders.
Daily modification of the plan due to changing circumstances within the manufacturing site.
Call materials to site. Ensuring that deliveries are within the sites storage capacities and plan requirements.
Manage the planned work orders. Report any plan misses and production deviations.
Contact suppliers to align purchase orders to the plan and forecast.
Immediately escalate any plan failings or material misalignments when your options have been exhausted.
Build effective working relationships with the shift managers and team leaders.
Attend daily 9am Operations meeting
Attend the weekly Forward Planning meeting
Willing to support cross functionally

Requirements:

Essential:

Process Driven
Ability to work with large quantities of data
Detail conscious and numerically accurate
Excellent Organisational & Interpersonal Skills
Good communication skills
Knowledge & experience using excel is essential

Desirable:

Manufacturing experience preferred but not essential

JOB BENEFITS:

Well, you'll get your hands on loads o' Burts chips and snacks for free But aside from that massive perk:
You'll be part of a
crackin' team of talented folk
Tons o'
scope for development through formal courses or working with and being mentored by colleagues on the job.

A decent
pension scheme
We got you covered
Every employee gets
critical illness (2x salary) and death in service (4x salary) cover
We offer all our great folk
access to our annual or quarterly bonus schemes, dependent on your role - nice

Free on-site parking or access to salary sacrifice schemes, such as cycle to work

Access to a** free employee assistance programme and a team on Burts wellbeing warriors and MHFAiders to support you