Production Planner - Rotherham, United Kingdom - Graphic Packaging

Graphic Packaging

Verified Company

Rotherham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and spanning across 130 locations worldwide we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry. At our Rotherham site we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

About the role

We are looking to strengthen our team with a Planner, who can provide the necessary experience to work within our Supply Chain Department.

This is a fantastic opportunity which is part of an exciting phase of our Company strategy and growth plans
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Key Objectives & Responsibilities

Reports to Operations
Establish Priorities for the Production Plan
Update the Production Plan and add new customer orders on a weekly basis using Excel
Monitor and chase Suppliers to ensure raw materials or components are received on time, adjusting dates on the ERP system where required, including our Key Print Suppliers
Promote and contribute towards cost effective operations by maximising efficiencies, planning for growth and utilising staff in a costeffective way.
Achieve targets set by the Plant Manager such as On Time in Full
Data collection, input and report final figures to Plant Manager on a weekly basis.
Work closely with other Departmental managers to ensure Continuation of Production and Delivery on time to the customer
Ensure production achieve the full Finished Goods quantity requirements of the Customer
Use of an ERP system and Excel to plan production and monitor stock levels.
Participate in daily meetings, reporting and highlighting any areas of concern and recommendations for improvement

Skills & Knowledge

Excellent planning, organisational and prioritisation skills
Numerically and methodically minded with a genuine enjoyment of excel and analysis
Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
Excellent attention to detail
A logical and analytical approach
Strong interpersonal skills
Capable of managing own workload and confident in liaising at all levels within the business
Competent with decision making when required
An enthusiastic and approachable manner with a proactive, "can do" attitude
Knowledge of the food manufacturing / packaging industry and procurement activities guided by the requirements of BRC (or ISO9001) quality management systems _desired but not essential_

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Graphic Packaging International is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits: