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Your in depth understanding of material resource planning / production planning will help you to support my clients operations team. You will be ensuring effective planning of material and resource to meet the demands of the customer's deliveries. You will have the opportunity to work for one of the leading suppliers and system integrators of support equipment for commercial and military electro-optical sensors and target acquisition technology. A corporate benefits package and transparent career development opportunities are on offer within this vibrant Engineering environment. About the job: Our client currently requires an experienced Material Resource Planner to report to the Supply Chain Manager and ensure effective planning of material and resource to meet the demands of the customer's deliveries. Ensuring that all materials and goods required for production go into the right place exactly when they should. You will work closely with managers and engineers to ensure everything runs smoothly. The role will have a clear focus on continuous improvement and developing the planning function in line with the strategic objectives to enable effective procurement and planning to support production objectives and new product development. The role will include; Managing and controlling the Production Planning to ensure that production workflow is maximised to meet the output plan. Ensure parts and materials are delivered on time to meet the production schedule. Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand. Work with the supply team and carry out the duties of a buyer as required to support the team's output. Liaise with Suppliers and colleagues to ensure that their delivery schedules will be achieved. Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget. Foster close working relationships with associated departments e.g. Sales, Engineering, Production and Business Development. Continually improve planning methods and procedures to optimize production performance. Ensuring that products are shipped accordingly to the plan whilst maintaining compliance with export restrictions. Development and recording of relevant KPIs to improve performance. Other tasks required by the management team. About you: As a Manufacturing Resource Planner your skills and qualifications will include: Understanding of engineering, scientific and other technical information Commercial awareness Proven experience in a similar organisation Understanding manufacturing methods Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing Resource Planning) Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems Analytical skills Dealing with Complexity Writing Procedures Presenting Must be comfortable working in the defence and security sectors Full clean driving licence Manufacturing Resource Planner Sandwich, Kent £32000 - £38000 Permanent 9 day fortnight (every other Friday is a non-working day) Keywords: Manufacturing Resource Planner, Materials Resource planner, Production, Electro-optical, Electrical Engineering, Supply chain, Suppliers, Process improvement, Continuous improvement. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time. Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, to SC level. This is a permanent position.
Role: Laboratory Technician Salary: Up to £30K Hours: 7:30pm-3:30pm - M-F Location: St Austell Are you a self-motivated Laboratory Technician? Would you like to become one? Come join our team at Imerys/Berg; as a Laboratory Technician you will have the potential to develop towards scientist level within the paper and board S&T team at Par Moor Centre. Initially the role will be a hands-on lab-based role, but over time could develop to include reporting responsibilities and ultimately project leadership. The role: is broad in scope and diverse in terms of the day to day work element, these can include: Preparation and characterisation of raw materials such as pigment slurries, coating compositions, or pulps. Application studies replicating industrial processes such as pulp bleaching, paper filling, coating and printing. Testing and analysis such as rheological measurements, barrier testing, characterisation of paper and board surface properties. Compilation of test data in a user-friendly format (Google sheets or excel). It is expected that the successful candidate will quickly become proficient in a broad range of practical skills while also developing an understanding of the purpose and significance of each test. What's in for you? Berg minerals UK ltd is part of a new company that will be formed from the divestment of Imerys' paper and board business. This new company is a 400 M revenue global business with approximately 1000 employees with 24 industrial sites in Europe, Asia and the Americas which primarily serve the paper and board industry. Berg MInerals UK is a small team (16 in total) which will mainly provide the technical support and development for the new company. Company sick pay entitlement after 6 months service, Life Assurance, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Income Protection for DC members, Long Service awards, Reward Hub & Local Discounts, Flu Vouchers, Health & Wellbeing Programme, Eye Care Vouchers, Endeavour club (off site gym) to help you stay fit and healthy. What we ask you in return: A good level of education with a minimum of 5 GCSEs and preferably a higher-level physical science qualification such as A level physics or chemistry or a BSc degree. Previous experience of working in a laboratory environment especially a paper and board application laboratory, would be an advantage. The ability to work to deadlines and produce results. The ability to show their initiative and to work unsupervised. A desire to undertake further study to improve their knowledge. To apply for this opportunity and to join Imerys/ Berg please follow the instructions below. Our people are important to us, our workplaces are diverse and inclusive and whilst maintaining the health, safety and environmental standards on site, for yourself and others around you, we're an organisation with a wealth of career and development opportunities that allow you to tap into your full potential.