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Planning Administrator

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Job Location:

Seaham - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 30000 - 30000
Posted: 16 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Planning Administrator
GM Packaging

Location: Seaham
Salary: 30000

Are you highly organised detail-focused and looking to build a career in planning and supply chain

At GM Packaging were looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Planning Administrator to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the early stage of their career who enjoys working in a busy environment keeping things organised and communicating with customers suppliers and internal teams.

Youll provide valuable administrative support to the planning and supply chain function helping to ensure orders deliveries and information are managed accurately and efficiently.

If youre a great communicator naturally organised and keen to learn and develop within a growing business wed love to hear from you.

What youll be doing

Working closely with the wider team youll provide day-to-day administrative support across planning and logistics including:
  • Assisting with the planning and coordination of deliveries across the UK and Europe
  • Updating and maintaining accurate planning order and delivery information
  • Liaising with customers suppliers and transport partners regarding orders and deliveries
  • Monitoring deliveries and following up on any issues or delays
  • Responding to customer and internal queries in a professional and timely manner
  • Supporting the planning team with stock and supply information
  • Updating the companys ERP system and maintaining accurate records
  • Working closely with Sales Procurement Customer Service and Finance
  • Providing general administrative support to the planning and supply chain team

Youll play an important role in helping the team stay organised and ensuring customers receive a reliable and efficient service.

Were looking for someone who is:
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident friendly and comfortable communicating with people
Proactive and willing to learn
Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
Comfortable working in a busy fast-paced environment
A good problem solver with a practical and positive approach
A strong team player who enjoys supporting others
Comfortable using Microsoft Office particularly Excel

Previous experience in administration customer service logistics planning supply chain or operations would be beneficial but its not essential.

Why GM Packaging
30000 salary
23 days holiday bank holidays
Your birthday off
Genuine opportunities to learn and develop
Career progression opportunities as the business grows
Fast-growing and ambitious company
Friendly and supportive team
Opportunity to gain valuable experience across planning logistics and supply chain
A role where youll work closely with experienced colleagues and develop your skills

If youre organised enthusiastic and looking for an opportunity to start or develop your career in planning and supply chain wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and join GM Packaging to be a Planning Administrator as we continue our exciting growth journey.

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