Maintenance Planner

Engineering Planner

Cardiff

£40,000

Days

Yolk Recruitment is actively working with a world leading manufacturer based on the outskirts of Cardiff who are going through a period of exponential growth, with large investment planned for 2025/2026 they are seeking to employ an Engineering Planner to join their already established team.

With a longstanding presence globally, this role provides the chance to work with advanced automation and robotic systems, supporting efficient and reliable operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

As part of a collaborative and skilled team, you'll play a key role in driving operational excellence and contributing to the company's success.

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What you'll be doing as an Engineering Planner

Maintain and manage the engineering stores, ensuring stock levels are accurate, organised, and well-documented.

• Plan and schedule maintenance activities in coordination with the engineering team to minimise downtime.
• Support the creation and management of the PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) schedule.
• Order, receive, inspect, and issue parts and materials as required for planned and reactive maintenance.
• Monitor inventory levels, usage trends, and trigger reordering to ensure continuity of supply.
• Build effective relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and resolve any discrepancies.
• Keep accurate records of stock movement, maintenance schedules, and completed work.
• Assist in the implementation of continuous improvement activities related to stores and planning.

The experience you'll bring to the team:

• Previous experience in an engineering stores, planning, or maintenance coordination role, ideally within manufacturing.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Confident using CMMS or inventory/maintenance management systems ideally with experience of SAP.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise across teams and with external suppliers.
• Understanding of health and safety practices within an engineering or stores environment.

What you'll get in return:

• A salary of up to £40,000 (days role)
• A comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing company with potential for progression

Interested?
If you're an organised and driven individual looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV or contact Andy Jones, our engineering recruitment specialist, for more information.

We also offer a referral scheme - if you know someone who might be suitable, get in touch.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.