Do you have planning/scheduling experience within a Engineering, Manufacturing, Production environment?
DS Smith are currently looking for an Engineering Planner
The Engineering Planner manages work schedules, resources, and timelines to ensure timely, safe, and cost-effective completion. Supporting the Engineering Manager and Engineering Supervisor to validate work completion to the required standard.
Role: Engineering Planner
Location: South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH
Salary: £50k (Temp - Perm, Temp for 12 weeks)
Shift: Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm (Flexible with shift pattern)
Key Responsibilities:
- Scheduling & Planning: Create, maintain, and update detailed work schedules and programmes, including resource loading.
- Resource Allocation: Identify and manage the allocation of manpower, materials, and equipment.
- Progress Tracking: Meticulously track work progress, identifying discrepancies between planned and actual work.
- Risk Management: Identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks associated with operational activities.
- Reporting & Communication: Produce progress reports and communicate with stakeholders regarding progress, delays, and necessary adjustments.
- Contractor Management: Work closely with contractors to ensure delivery in line with business requirements.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Previous experience in an Engineering environment, with a focus on works planning activities.
- Strong analytical abilities to assess project data, analyse delay impacts, and optimise works schedules.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with clients, engineers, and stakeholders.
- Experience of working with SAP or a similar system would be desirable, but appropriate training will be provided.
To apply for this role please email or call 07441 927715
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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