Co-Pack Planner
Co-Pack Planner
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Job Description
Our Ely site is recruiting for a Production Manufacturing Planner to manage the planning and executing of all copacking activities within the Retail Marketing division.
Also known as a Co Pack Planner this role will manage a smooth and efficient workflow through the Manufacturing and CoPacking Operation by loading and monitoring the schedules and regularly reviewing the processes replanning when required to suit business priorities and available capacity.
This role will work closely with all stakeholders to ensure all products and packaging are ready in good time to commence the CoPacking projects.
Key Responsibilities
Liaise with commercial and production teams to plan and load all plans/schedules in line with order deadlines.
Monitor schedules on a regular basis and replan jobs when required to ensure job flow through the department in the most efficient way possible.
Liaise with Production Controllers and Shift Managers regarding current and future work and any issues.
Support all Production Controllers and Shift Managers in the daily and weekly meetings
About you
Previous Production Planning/Scheduling experience
Planning/Scheduling/MIS systems experience (Tharsterns would be advantageous)
Worked within a packaging or copacking business
Outstanding analytical skills and attention to detail
Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Demonstrated ability to manage change programmes
Communication/briefing skills
Root Cause Analysis skills desired but not essential training provided
Benefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension
Life assurance and income protection
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to work scheme and other shopping discounts
Learning and development opportunities
Free onsite parking
Location: Ely On site Monday to Friday
About us
Were DS Smith the company who are redefining packaging for a changing world. We believe a better more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. Today we operate in more than 30 different countries supporting customers across sectors like FMCG industrial and ecommerce. We deliver on quality service innovation and added value to deliver marketleading sustainable packaging solutions our customers need. Our industry needs to transform and were building the team to drive change across Europe and North America
To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world we aim to build a diverse motivated and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly differences are valued and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.
Our people come from diverse backgrounds bring different perspectives ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply even those not meeting all criteria.
Employment Type
Full-Time
