Planning Co-ordinator - Kendal, United Kingdom - Adecco UK

Adecco UK

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Kendal, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Planning Co-ordinator

The role:

Our well known client based in Kendal is seeking a full time permanent Planning Coordinator to work in a technical role as an integral part of their Planning Team.

The main duties are to ensure that the appropriate schedules are issued to meet the production plan, and to ensure that all materials issued to production have been cleared by Quality Assurance and are within their allocated shelf life.

Making sure that products are issued in strict rotation, by controlling the incoming deliveries schedule.

You will support the Factory Planner in this technical role to ensure that the strategic aims of the company are met.

This is a full time role based at our headquarters in Kendal. Monday - Friday, 8:00-16:00.

What you'll be doing:

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 writeoff by constantly monitoring stocks of materials via expiry reports
Coordinate annual stocktake
Liaise with production departments to maintain stock accuracy
Raising purchase orders

What you'll need:

Experience in administration

Good Mathematical skills

GSCEs in Maths and English at minimum
Excellent attention to detail, a key aspect in this technical role
Extensive IT skills is essential
Knowledge of CSB is desirable but not essential as training will be given
Knowledge of production planning
Capable of working to deadlines and remain calm under pressure

What you'll get:

The opportunity to work for a fast growing company, alongside a talented team dedicated to serving thousands of passionate customers.

Employee benefits:

20 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with additional holidays granted each year for the first 5 years of employment
A pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Life Assurance at 2 x basic salary
Free onsite parking
Subsidised breakfast

Please call the office on for more information.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To speak to a recruitment expert please contact Pip Gray