Project Planner -Manufacturing in Basildon

Project Planner -Manufacturing in Basildon

Basildon Full-Time 34286 - 41906 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Engineering

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team to organise and prioritise manufacturing projects.
  • Company: Well-known manufacturing company specialising in automated machinery.
  • Benefits: Negotiable salary, stable projects, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a collaborative setting.
  • Why this job: Be part of an expanding business with exciting long-term projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project planning within engineering or manufacturing.

The predicted salary is between 34286 - 41906 £ per year.

Basildon
Salary - Negotiable DOE
Monday - Friday days on site

Your new role: Based in South Essex, you will be joining a well-known manufacturing company which specialises in the design, manufacturing, build and installation of automated machinery working in several industries. With a large order book and continuous projects for the next 3-6 years, this is an excellent time to join an ever-expanding business. The business now has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing planner to join their expanding Operations & Projects team.

Working alongside the Project department, the operations manager and other members of the senior leadership team, the manufacturing planner will be critical in helping to organise daily tasks, prioritising projects based on deadlines and urgency. The manufacturing planner will support the project management team in the maintenance of realistic and up-to-date project plans across the portfolio of projects.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Maintaining the status of project plans via regular departmental reviews with the Operations Manager and wider project reviews with the Project Team Manager and team.
  • Maintain project templates and resource profiles.
  • Maintain the configuration of the project planning system.
  • Generate draft project plans for review at project kick-off.
  • Reference and analyse actual data from past projects for incorporation into draft project plans.
  • Working with Project Team Manager to create and maintain project reports.

This is just a summed-up list, and other duties will be required.

Skills & Experience required:

  • Experience in a similar planning/ project role within an engineering/ manufacturing business.
  • Exposure to long duration and complex projects.
  • Engineering qualification and background.
  • Proven experience in project management and managing multiple projects.
  • Experience of manufacturing and engineering in a design to order business.
  • Ability to manage your own workload based on priorities and timelines.

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Project Planner -Manufacturing in Basildon employer: Hays Engineering

As a leading specialist in offsite, prefabricated MEP solutions, this company offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in Co Down, Northern Ireland. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, a competitive pension scheme, and generous annual leave, all while working in state-of-the-art facilities that promote continuous improvement and employee wellbeing. With a strong focus on career development and a friendly culture, this organisation is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding opportunities in manufacturing.

Hays Engineering

Contact Details:

Hays Engineering Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Planner -Manufacturing in Basildon

Project Planning
Project Management
Manufacturing Knowledge
Engineering Background
Data Analysis
Resource Management
Task Prioritisation