CNC Miller

Immediate Temporary Opportunity – Production Planner Scheduler

Job Title: Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary ContractJob Reward: £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE)Job Availability - Immediate start preferred Job Location: Wrexham area Job Type:  Site-based, Monday to Friday

I’m currently supporting a fast-paced, highly automated FMCG manufacturing site in the Wrexham area with an urgent requirement for a Production Planner / Scheduler to join on a temporary contract basis, minimum 3 months ongoing.

This is a key position within a high-volume process and packaging environment, where accurate planning and agile scheduling are critical to maintaining maximum operational efficiency.

Role &  Responsibilities - Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract

Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules aligned to customer demand and service levelsSequence production across automated processes and packaging lines to optimise efficiency and minimise changeoversManage capacity planning, line utilisation, and bottlenecks within a high-speed manufacturing environmentCoordinate materials availability, packaging requirements, and production prioritiesSupport planning for promotions, seasonal demand, and NPD launchesLiaise with operations, engineering, supply chain, and procurement teams to ensure plan adherenceMonitor and adjust schedules in real-time to respond to downtime, supply issues, or demand changesDrive continuous improvement across planning accuracy, OTIF, waste reduction, and throughput

What We’re Looking For - Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract

Experience as a Production Planner, Scheduler, Supply Chain Planner, or Inventory Planner, or SchedulerBackground in FMCG, food & drink, or other fast-paced manufacturing environmentsProven experience planning within automated, high-volume process and packaging operationsStrong working knowledge of SAP / APO (or similar ERP/MRP systems) and advanced ExcelAbility to balance short-term scheduling with operational constraints and demand changesA proactive individual who can hit the ground running and deliver immediate value

Why Apply? Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract

Join a high-performing, fast-paced FMCG sitePlay a critical role in production continuity and operational performanceOpportunity to make a visible, immediate impactIdeal for those available now or between roles

Get in Touch - Production Planner / Scheduler  - Temporary Contract

If you’re becoming  immediately available and interested in your next contract opportunity, I’d love to hear from you:

[email protected]

0113 212 3519

Applicants who are a production planner,  Production scheduler, FMCG planner, manufacturing planner, supply chain planner, planning co-ordinator, Inventory Planner, Operations Planner, Manufacturing C0-ordinator,  will be suitable for this role. 

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Immediate Temporary Contract Opportunity Job Title: Materials Planner Scheduler  - Contract Job Location: Wrexham Area  Client: Global FMCG ManufacturingJob Type: Temporary Contract, ongoingJob Reward: £40-45k prorata 

I’m currently supporting a well-established FMCG manufacturing site in the Wrexham area with an urgent requirement for a Materials Planner on a 3-month ongoing contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a fast-paced, high-performing factory environment, where you’ll play a critical role in ensuring production runs smoothly through effective materials planning, scheduling, and supply chain coordination.

Key Responsibilities - Materials Planner Scheduler  Manage raw material and packaging availability to meet production plansDrive MRP activity, supplier scheduling, and purchase order management (SAP)Plan and coordinate high SKU variability materials across production schedulesOwn inventory levels, stock accuracy, and material flow optimisationCollaborate cross-functionally with production, procurement, and logistics teamsPro actively mitigate risk, avoid downtime, and improve supply performanceWhat We’re Looking For - Materials Planner Scheduler  Experience as a Materials Planner, Supply Chain Planner, or Production PlannerBackground in FMCG, food & drink, or fast-paced manufacturing oenvironmentsr packaging Strong capability in raw materials planning with high SKU complexity/variabilityHands-on experience with MRP systems (SAP preferred) and supplier managementConfident in short-term scheduling and production material alignmentAble to hit the ground running and deliver immediate impactWhats on Offer? Materials Planner Scheduler  Join a site with real momentum and operational pacePlay a critical role in production continuity and supply performanceOpportunity to work within a supportive, results-driven teamImmediate start – ideal for available or short-notice contractors Get in Touch

If you’re available immediately (or on short notice) and would like to learn more, I’d love to hear from you:

[email protected]
0113 212 3519

Applicants with planning, supplychain planner, production planner,  materials planner, materials scheduler, could be suitable for this role 

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Maintenance Engineer - Packaging Bias

Location: Stroud Stonehouse area
Salary: Up to £52,000 + £2,000 bonus (realistic minimum) + overtime
Contract Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 ON / 4 OFF 

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for multi-skilled maintenance engineers with a strong background in packaging machinery to join a global manufacturing leader.

This role has been created due to significant site expansion, automation, and investment, offering the opportunity to work in a highly automated, world-class production environment.

You will be maintaining high-speed packaging lines producing globally recognised consumer products, within a large-scale facility employing hundreds of people. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers looking for career progression, technical development, and exposure to advanced automation.

Key Responsibilities – Packaging Maintenance Focus

Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on high-speed packaging machinery

Fault find and repair across:

Filling machinesSealing, labelling and coding equipmentConveyors and palletisersWrapping and automated packaging systems

Diagnose and resolve faults on:

Electrical systems (sensors, drives, controls, PLCs)Mechanical systems (bearings, gearboxes, chains, belts)

Conduct machine inspections, reporting on:

Equipment conditionPerformance issuesOpportunities for reliability improvements

Support and deliver continuous improvement projects, including Packaging Line Optimisation

Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely using correct procedures and tools

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are particularly interested in engineers with direct experience in packaging or FMCG production environments.

multi-skilled (electrical & mechanical)Strong experience maintaining packaging machinery / high-speed production linesAbility to fault find using PLC diagnostics (no programming required)Experience working in: FMCG, Packaging / bottling / food production, Manufacturing or process environments   Qualifications: Level 3 NVQ / Apprenticeship in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)OR HNC / HND in EngineeringOR equivalent hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting The Site & Environment Large, fully automated manufacturing siteSignificant investment in:High-volume production of market-leading consumer goodsAutomationRoboticsModern packaging systemsStructured maintenance systems with planned schedules and continuous improvement focus What’s On Offer £52,000 plus £2,000–£3,000 annual bonusOvertime paid at 1.5xLife assurance & flexible benefitsClear career progression pathwaysOngoing training, development, and exposure to world-class machinery Suitable Backgrounds

Candidates from the following roles will be suitable:

Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerPackaging EngineerPackaging Maintenance EngineerShift EngineerElectrical / Mechanical Maintenance EngineerFMCG Manufacturing Engineer

For a confidential discussion:
07508 014441
[email protected]

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Maintenance Engineer

Bolton

3 Shift Pattern

£48,000 + Bonus

A leading global automotive supplier specialising in advanced vehicle components and systems for major OEMs worldwide.

Join a world-class team driving the future of automotive manufacturing We are a premier Tier 1 automotive supplier with a strong presence in the UK, delivering innovative, high-quality components to the world's leading vehicle manufacturers. Our Bolton facility is a key high-volume production site focused on precision assembly and testing systems, and we are now seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team.

This is a hands-on role ideal for a proactive, skilled tradesperson who thrives in a fast-paced, high-output manufacturing environment. You will play a critical role in maximising equipment uptime, driving continuous improvement, and supporting our commitment to world-class production standards.

Responsibilities – Maintenance Engineer

Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of high-volume PLC-controlled production equipmentPlanning and performing preventative maintenance on critical assetsImprovement and modification of assembly/test equipment and transfer systemsService and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services/plantSupporting the installation and commissioning of new equipment

Experience/Qualifications - Maintenance Engineer

Ideally qualified to ONC/HNC level (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, supported by City & Guilds Part 3 (or similar) and NVQ Level 2 & 3Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant engineering disciplineSignificant hands-on experience (minimum 2+ years) in high-volume manufacturing environmentsProven track record in equipment repair, maintenance, and process improvementExperience in fitting, fabrication, and machining is highly advantageousStrong background in maintenance and fault-finding on PLC-controlled and robotic high-volume equipment (ideal but not essential)Solid experience maintaining and diagnosing faults in hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Benefits - Maintenance Engineer

Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5%up to 5.5% employer contributionEV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at siteMedical InsuranceDeath in Service: 4 x annual salary

For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

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Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineer

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