Production and Raw Material Planner

Production & Raw Material Planner based in Bredbury, Stockport, Salary £37,663.50 plus Benefits. Working for in bottling operations as part of the Production Support Team and reporting into the Production Support Manager – Bottling Operations. You will be responsible for the procurement and management of materials alongside creation and ownership of production plans to allow optimum support for Bottling Operations while building & maintaining great relations with our customers and suppliers. The role is based at the Unicorn Packaging Centre (U.P.C.) but may be required to undertake tasks at any of the other premises belonging to the Company. A need for flexibility with regards to working hours. Purpose of your role: Contribute to achievement of the overall business success by providing a high level of support to Bottling Operations including but not limited to planning & purchasing raw materials and delivering the most efficient production plans possible. Your normal hours will be 40 hrs a week Monday to Friday. Hours to be worked, flexible between 7am – 5pm. The nature of this role may require that you work additional hours outside of these as needed. What is needed to be successful in your role (Person Specification) Required: Experience in a planning role in a complex fast-paced environment. Experience of procurement & management of materials and specifications. A flexible, hands-on results-oriented approach. A customer-centric outlook that delivers excellent customer service. Passion to strive for high performance. Determination and a will to succeed. Excellent people and communication skills with the ability to influence effectively. Strong analytical and decision-making capability. Capable of implementing change. High level of administration skills. ERP Experience. Planning experience in the beverage industry. Benefits: 27 days holiday. Eligible to join Scottish widows pension scheme which includes life assurance, 3 x your salary. Eligible to join Company Private medical health scheme after probation period. A 25% discount on food, drink, and accommodation through the employee discount card. Exclusive discounts at over 800 retailers through our employee reward scheme. Ongoing personal development and career progression. Stability in a family business that has been around since 1838! If you are looking for a career with a progressive company, taking on interesting and exciting challenges each day, then get in touch today. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Food & Beverages #J-18808-Ljbffr