Planner - Walsall, United Kingdom - Ibstock Plc

Ibstock Plc

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Walsall, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Ibstock Brick Plc

Engineering Planner

Atlas Site, Stubbers Green Rd, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8BL

Full Time, Permanent

Ibstock Plc is a market leading manufacturer and partner of choice for innovative clay and concrete building products, building the face of Britain for over 200 years.

We're no ordinary manufacturing business.

Through our principal products of clay bricks, brick components, concrete roof tiles, concrete stone masonry substitutes, concrete fencing, pre-stressed concrete products and concrete rail products, we're committed to providing new solutions to today's social and environmental challenges for the new build housing and domestic repair, maintenance, improvement markets (RMI) and infrastructure.

Many of our long-standing customer relationships have lasted over 40 years.

Our customer focus is based on quality, service and consistency and our service-led ethos is one of the key drivers in the growth of our market share over the past 10 years.

We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Planner to come and join our team on our Pathfinder Atlas factory.**The successful applicant will report to the Engineering Manager, working closely with Engineering stores and Team leaders. To maximise performance of engineering operations, The Engineering Planner will be responsible for the work planning of the maintenance team and contract labour. The Engineering Planner is a day shift role and will work Monday to Friday (40 Hours per week).

Specific
Responsibilities I
nclude:

Leadership and organisation of engineering activities on shift inclusive of preventive and reactive activities,
Ensure and promote a safe working environment and lead from the front,
Key involvement with assisting the Engineering department in delivering their KPIs,
Site contact for coordination of contractor work, to ensure safe and controlled activities are completed to the highest standards,
To chair weekly scheduling meetings for planned activities with Engineering Manager and Team leaders,
Produce reports for Engineering Manager and Engineering Team leaders, and assist with Continuous improvement methods,
Control, populate and prioritise a work backlog for all maintenance activities or activities involving the engineering team on CMMS system,
Key involvement with the implementation of a new CMMS system,
Work closely with Engineering stores to ensure all work planned has the necessary items to complete,
Key role in shutdown planning and organisation, to ensure fluid successful shutdowns,
Deputise for Engineering Stores Coordinator in their absence,
Participate in GEMBA walks prioritising health and safety,
Working closely with Engineering Manager, Engineering stores Coordinator, and Engineering Team leaders to ensure Budgets are not exceeded,
Working closely with Engineering Manager, Engineering stores Coordinator, and Engineering Team leaders to Budget for YR+1,
Organise and schedule all service contracts and statutory inspections are conducted within set time frame,
Scheduling and organisation of Training with the Engineering Team leaders,
Attend daily meetings as per line managers request,
Ensure all RA and SSOPs are up to date and delegate responsibilities when needed,
Deliver and maintain inductions for Engineering contractors and visitors,
Flexible in the role to take on other responsibilities when required.

Essential
Qualifications
&
Experience:

Strong Engineering understanding
Engineering Training / Qualifications (Desirable)
IOSH or equivalent
Planning/coordination of resources
Problem solving tools and techniques
Strong computer skills
Good Communication techniques
Continuous Improvement Approach

Think you can make a difference? WE ARE your future.

More details:

Full time, permanent role
Competitive salary
Bonus scheme
10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General
3x life insurance
Share Save scheme eligibility
Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members
Access to high street retail discounts platform with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda,
Personal development and career progression opportunities

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.

You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.