Plant Scheduler / Order Handler

Ultrapolymers; Leigh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the recycling industry as a Plant Scheduler / Order Handler. You will be responsible for optimizing plant operations through efficient scheduling and order handling. Ideal candidates have a strong background in logistics, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Enjoy a competitive salary and a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Generous holiday and leave policies

Qualifications

• Min 5 years’ experience in a similar or complimentary role.
• Excellent planning and organizational abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules for timely order fulfillment.
• Coordinate with departments to resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage raw material sourcing.

Skills

Logistics Management

Material Handling

Planning

Inventory Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

GCSE or equivalent in Math’s and English

Higher level qualifications in business or science

Job description

Job Description

Join Ravago, a leader in the Recycling industry, as a Plant Scheduler / Order Handler at our Leigh, UK location. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient scheduling and handling of orders to optimize plant operations. Your expertise will be crucial in coordinating logistics and managing the flow of materials.

• Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure smooth operations and resolve any scheduling conflicts.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage raw material sourcing to prevent shortages.
• Analyze schedule impacts and adjust plans as necessary to meet production goals.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment on production priorities.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports related to scheduling and order handling.

Required Profile

We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in logistics and planning. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Proven experience in logistics and supply chain management.
• Strong skills in packaging and material handling.
• Excellent planning and organizational abilities.
• Experience in raw material sourcing and inventory management.
• Ability to analyze and manage schedule impacts effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Offer

Ravago offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment. Our benefits include:

• Annual salary between 25,000 - 30,000 GBP for a 37.5-hour Monday to Friday and occasional flexibility will be required.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Generous holiday and leave policies.
• Employee assistance programs and support networks.

Key qualifications:

Min 5 years’ experience in a similar or complimentary role

Min GCSE or equivalent Math’s and English

Higher level qualifications in business or science will be a distinct advantage

Be 18 or older

Have the right of abode and right to work in the UK