£30K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Engineering Planner

Posted by Greencore.

We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day taste better.

We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

Here at Crosby, we have a team of around 300 colleagues. We produce sushi for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Asda, Aldi, Co-op, Morrisons and Sainsbury's.

What you'll be doing

We are looking to recruit a Engineering Planner to join our site at Crosby.Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Responsible for the control of the departments planned activities ensuring maintenance standards and practices are in place and to ensure that the company's installed assets are maintained in a timely manner thereby maximising equipment availability and compliance to statutory and Health and Safety regulations.
  • Share maintenance plans with operations / technical and supply chain to ensure cross functional communication.
  • To organise plan, schedule and control all planned maintenance and engineering activities.
  • To chair daily meetings, to develop and review Department KPI's with the Engineering management team.
  • To develop and implement formal maintenance schedules to ensure maximum availability of operational equipment and utilisation of engineering personnel.

What we're looking for

We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

As one of our Enginering Planner, you will have:

  • Educated to GSCE level or equivalent experience working within an Engineering environment.
  • FMCG knowledge supported by experience of working in a fast-paced seasonal environment
  • Awareness and experience of engineering and contractor deployment and management
  • Attention to detail skill and ability to prioritise
  • Can demonstrate analytical thinking coupled with a strong assertive character.
  • Experience working with computers including experience of a CMMS system
  • Energy and enthusiasm with a 'One Team' ethos

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.