Admin Production Planner Transport Planner

SMS PLC; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction solutions provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking motivated individuals for a key role in Production Planning and Scheduling. This position offers real prospects for advancement into senior roles, aiming to develop candidates with a strong administrative background and a willingness to learn in a busy manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Support for training and personal development

Qualifications

• Good administrative background, ideally with some planning or scheduling experience.
• Organized and structured in their work, able to multi-task.
• High levels of drive and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate across the whole Production/Manufacturing & Transport operation.
• Focus on Production Planning and Scheduling, Transport Planning.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Administration

Job description

Overview

This is a fundamental role in the company's business strategy and requires individuals of an ambitious nature; the role will allow applicants to develop Planning for the two main departments which include Production & Transportation (Logistics). This role will be an evolving role that will give applicants real prospects to progress into further into senior roles. Operating across the whole Production/Manufacturing & Transport operation but with key focus on Production Planning and Scheduling, Transport Planning.

Responsibilities

• Operate across the whole Production/Manufacturing & Transport operation with a key focus on Production Planning and Scheduling, Transport Planning.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Good administrative background, ideally with some planning or scheduling experience but willing to learn.
• Applicants working in an administration role within manufacturing or production will have some good skills which can be built upon. Applicants should be organised and structured in their work, able to multi-task and show an ability to work in a busy environment.
• Applicants could have an already good working knowledge of Production Planning / Production Control AND OR Transport Planning, ideally within a manufacturing environment. Applicants from outside these sectors will also be considered who can bring good admin experience and must show interest in the production/manufacturing sector and be looking for a challenging new role.
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate high levels of drive.

About the Client

Our client has grown to be one of the UK\'s largest suppliers of building and construction steel reinforcement solutions for the forming, fixing, connecting and reinforcing of concrete into the Construction & Civil\'s industry. This growth has seen the company turnover increase and their ability to service clients far beyond their expectations. With continued support for training with a guarantee that personal development will be encouraged and promoted our client is now looking to succession plan for their operations in the Newcastle area.