(Y)our Mission: Responsible
Together. Innovative. Sustainable.
We are innovators and solution providers with high expertise in developing and providing valuable plastic packaging offers. PACCOR is your partner when it comes to protecting food and other precious goods. Our solutions meet current market trends by constantly thinking outside the box – in order to provide state-of-the-art “fit for need” solutions.
Planner
Location
Mansfield (UK)
Type
Full-time
Start
March 2021
Level
Professional
YOUR TASKS
- The Planner role reports into the Supply Chain Manager and operates within the Supply Chain team. You will be responsible for planning activities across the business. That might include raw material ordering, production planning and logistics planning. The role ensures that orders to the customer are fulfilled in a timely and most cost-efficient manner.
- Generation of despatch picking list / delivery notes
- Liaising with customers, confirming orders, advising of deliveries
- Generating work schedules for production lines
- Management of operational paperwork
- Maintaining the “Contraload” pallet system
- Arranging / liaising with transport sub-contractors
- Placing orders with suppliers
- Working closely with production, warehouse, quality and internal / external logistics teams
- Support of stock management systems
- Daily reconciliation of production output v customer demand
- Ad hoc project activities
- Capacity planning
- Inspect manufactured goods in accordance with in-house quality procedures and undertake product remedial/second operation work
- Working within a team environment, operate plastic manufacturing machinery in a safe manner, within relevant cycle times
YOUR PROFILE
- Proactive, dynamic, and self-motivating
- Strong motivational skills
- Develop and challenge current processes
- Be organised and able to prioritise
- Confidence in decision making
- Able to manage internal / external customer expectations
- Flexibility (prepared to adopt to role and hours of work)
- Strong problem solving and conflict management skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Effective listening and questioning skills
- Ability to communicate at all levels
- Excellent telephone skills - clear and confident manner, active listening skills and the ability to build rapport / relationships with customers
- Commercial acumen
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Material, product and process knowledge
- Numerically orientated
- Direct and honest approach
- People orientated
- IT literate in Microsoft Office
- GCSE or equivalent
- Some formal CIPS qualification is desirable, or equivalent
- 1-2 years’ experience within a similar role (Production Planner) within a FMCG manufacturing environment
- Experience of system transition from spreadsheets to ERP systems
- Experience with Microsoft Office Package
- Confident using Microsoft Excel
- Skills at managing internal customers
- Experience using VMI and the ability to support and develop customer relationships
- Knowledge of complete supply chain issues
YOUR BENEFITS
Working at PACCOR means working in an innovative and open-minded company that increases the commitment and motivation of all employees. It is important to us that everyone has the same opportunities, that there is an open exchange and that we value each other. The power of diversity in backgrounds, ways of problem-solving, personal knowledge, gender and culture fosters our growth and inspires the whole organisation. Because the key to our success is the diversity and dedication of our employees.
- Work Hours: Mon-Thu 08:30-17:00, Fri 08:30-14:30
- Flexible working with weekend cover
Your Contact
PACCOR (Mansfield) UK Ltd
Oakham Business Park
Hamilton Way
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
NG18 5BU
United Kingdom