Planning Administrator

Morrisons; Northwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading UK food manufacturer as an Engineering Planner in Northwich, where you'll optimize maintenance processes and manage resources to ensure peak machine performance. Your role will not only involve hands-on planning but also fostering positive collaboration across teams, contributing significantly to operational efficiency. Enjoy a robust benefits package including six weeks holiday and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Six weeks of holiday including bank holidays

Employee discounts in stores

Career development opportunities

Subsidized canteen

Free parking

Pension

Healthcare benefits

Well-being benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to manage engineering planning processes.
• Knowledge of CMMS setup and management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute weekly maintenance plans.
• Manage CMMS Master Data and perform admin tasks.
• Coordinate with production teams for equipment maintenance.

Skills

Resource optimization

Inventory control

Training

Data analysis

Proactive attitude

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Experience in manufacturing/FMCG

Knowledge of PPM systems

Tools

CMMS

Oracle

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Planner to join our manufacturing site in Northwich. Reporting to the Engineering Department Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our engineers have the necessary tools and equipment to maintain optimal machine performance. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing, communicating, and executing a weekly maintenance plan to optimize resource utilization and asset readiness.
• Leading long-term planning aligned with production needs to ensure efficient resource use.
• Managing CMMS Master Data and acting as the CMMS Super User, including training colleagues and analyzing performance data to foster continuous improvement.
• Handling administrative tasks such as inventory control, contractor management, raising POs in Oracle, and managing engineering documentation.

About you

You should possess:

• Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, or a similar fast-paced, commercially focused environment.
• Proven ability to set up and manage engineering planning processes and reports, including defining weekly activity plans with available resources, skills, and materials.
• A proactive, 'can-do' attitude.
• A calm demeanor and the ability to engage positively with production teams to coordinate equipment maintenance.
• Knowledge of PPM systems and experience with CMMS setup and management.

In return, we offer:

• Six weeks of holiday including bank holidays.
• Employee discounts in our stores and additional benefits.
• Career development opportunities.
• Subsidized canteen, free parking, pension, healthcare, and well-being benefits.

About us

Myton Food Group is part of Morrisons Supermarkets and is proud to be a major player in British food manufacturing. We operate 19 sites across the UK, producing a wide range of food products. Join us and become part of a team that values collaboration, quality, and passion for food. Learn more at our website.