CNC Production Planner

The growth of the company is going to plan, and, following the promotion of the Production Planner into a managerial role, we're very pleased to be looking for a new CNC Production Planner, to take on the responsibility for planning production for the CNC Machine Shop which includes CNC Milling and CNC Turning operations.
 
With a long, stable history you will benefit from long term job security with very real career opportunities, operating in a sustainable industry where demand for a patented, and market leading product range is growing.

This company is continually looking to invest in new technologies and the products they manufacture truly go on to make a real difference to peoples' lives. If you join them, you can certainly be proud of the contribution you are making.
 

Job title: CNC Production Planner
Location: outskirts of Tewkesbury, commutable from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Worcester and surrounding areas
Salary: They're looking to pay circa £42,000 based on your capabilities and experience so there is room for discussion to meet your salary requirements, just get in touch for more information.
Benefits:  Generous pension contributions, life insurance policy of 2 x your annual salary at no cost to you, Christmas shut down, generous holiday entitlement plus all bank holidays, long service awards offering combinations of bonus and extra days holidays, uniform and PPE all at no cost to you, free tea and coffee, free on-site parking, modern facilities and a great deal more (more details available).
Contract Type: Permanent
 

CNC Production Planner - Role & Responsibilities: 

• Using specialist planning software to produce loading plans for each CNC machine including manual operations (deburr, inspection, packing, dispatch etc.)
• Monitoring workload against machine shop capacity
• Monitoring production output against the plan, flagging items for prioritisation
• Monitoring ‘delivery to customer’ performance, measured against planned customer schedules
• Reporting production levels to senior management team
• Checking stock for material availability
• Creating purchase orders on stock control system and generating correct paperwork
• Creating requisition orders for sub contractors to complete outsourced operations
• Attending production meetings to report current and planned figures
• Producing daily, weekly and monthly reports
• Daily use of the company's MRP system

 
 
CNC Production Planner - Skills & Experience needed:

• Experience of working as a Production Planner in a CNC Machine Shop environment or very similar
• Strong organisational skills, able to establish priorities, whilst managing multiple tasks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of producing and interpreting reports
• Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word
• Experience of working with planning software (ERP/MRP) the brand isn’t important

Some of the benefits for this CNC Production Planner position

• Specialist planning software to support plan creation
• All the tools and equipment available so you can do your best work
• Permanent job from day one
• Long-term job security
• Real long-term career prospects where your development is encouraged
• Competitive earnings
• Pay review every year
• Lunchtime finish every Friday
• Well-maintained equipment in very clean, tidy, bright and modern premises
• Overtime available
• Generous holiday allowance which increases with length of service
• All bank holidays off
• High-value pension contributions from the company
• Life insurance policy 2 x your annual salary at no cost to you
• Christmas shutdown
• Christmas bonus
• Free on-site parking
• Canteen facilities are clean, modern and well-kept with everything you need
• ... and more!

To apply for this Production Planner position
To apply for this Production Planner job or if you'd just like more information to see if it might be a job you'd be interested in, either click on the 'apply now' button on this advert and follow the instructions to upload your CV or contact me, Tom Andrews, at Meridian on 01242-246 020   01242.246.020 or tandrews@meridianbs.co.uk  tandrews(at)meridianbs(dot)co(dot)uk tandrews (at) meridianbs (dot) co (dot) uk
 
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Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.