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1675. Production Scheduler/Planner | VIC

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Application Form
Thank you for your interest in this position.

The information you are about to provide will be forwarded to our client for review. Please complete in as much detail as possible to give you the best chance at being shortlisted. We will require you to attach your up to date resume including all positions along with dates of employment.

We appreciate the time you will take to complete this application. This application will take approx 15 mins to complete. This is a very important step in our recruitment process.

If you are unsuccessful in this process your information will be retained on our database for any future positions that may be suitable.

If you have any questions regarding this application please don’t hesitate to contact us via email jobs@gcr3.com.au
Name*
First Last
Suburb of Residence*
Estimated distance to travel from home to Dandenong (where our client is located) I.e. 22kms*
Mobile*
Email*

Eligibility to work in Australia
To be eligible for full time permanent work in Australia you must hold an Australian or New Zealand citizenship
Are you an Australian or New Zealand citizen*
- Yes
- No
If no, do you hold a visa that allows you to work in full-time permanent in Australia?*
- Yes
- No
If yes please specify the details of your Visa below.

DRIVERS | Salary Expectation and Hours
What hours are/were you working in your current or most recent position?*
Below is the brief around working hours for the position. How do these working hours work for you?*
7.30 am to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday.
It is anticipated that extra hours will be required from time to time.
How important will the salary being offered for this position be to you?*
Please provide us with some details around your current salary package…..what is your approx current BASE salary not including super?*
Does your salary package include any of the below….if yes, please select all that apply*
- Car
- Phone
- Laptop | tablet
- Car Allowance
- Bonus | commission
- Other [please specify]
- None of the above apply
Other*
What BASE salary are you aiming to secure if successful in your application for this position? [you may choose more than one]*
- $70K – $75K + super
- $75K – $80K + super
- $80K – $85K + super
- $85K – $90K + super
- $90K – $95K + super
- $95K or higher + super

KNOW HOW | Position Experience
Q1. Thinking about your recent work history [since the beginning of 2019 up until now], have you worked as a Production Scheduler or Planner in a steel manufacturing, steel processing and/or steel fabrication environment?*
- Yes, I have worked as a Production Scheduler/Planner in a steel manufacturing, steel processing and/or steel fabrication environment, within the time period specified.
- I have worked as a Production Scheduler/Planner in a steel manufacturing, steel processing and/or steel fabrication environment, however this was not within the time period specified.
- I have worked as a Production Scheduler/Planner within the time period specified, however not within the industries specified.
- None of the above options apply to me .
Q2. To assist us in reviewing your answer to the previous question, please provide details of the employment upon which your answer was based. An example is provided for you below:*
2018 – Current, Production Scheduler, ABC Steel Fencing & Gates.
2017 – 2018, Production Planner, XYZ Steel Fabrication Company.
Q3. Again, thinking about your work history, which of the statements below best describes the total amount of experience you have had combined working as a Production Scheduler/Planner, specifically within a a steel manufacturing, steel processing and/or steel fabrication environment?*
- Less than 1 year
- 1 – 2 years
- 2 – 3 years
- 3 – 5 years
- 5 years
Q4. In this position your key focus will be to successfully plan, schedule, coordinate and monitor the production workflow of custom-made commercial steel fencing products in a ‘jobbing shop’ environment [that involves steel processing, fabrication and welding]. The production area has multiple production lines and your goal is create the plan and schedule that produces maximum efficiency and throughput across each line. This will involve lots of juggling and multi-tasking as the schedule often needs to change at short notice due to competing priorities, customer demand, material availability and installation schedules.*
Given this, how would you rate your level of confidence, know-how and skill when it comes to scheduling the workflow successfully in this type of environment of a steel fencing, steel processing or steel fabrication business?
- Low
- Below Average
- Average
- Above Average
- High
4a. In just a sentence or two, can you tell us why you gave yourself the above rating?*
Q5. Key to your success in this position will be your ability to use ERP software [such as SAP, M1, Pronto etc.] and other software [such as AutoCAD or similar] to improve the effectiveness of planning, inventory, purchasing and costing processes across the business.*
Given this, how would you rate your level of confidence, knowledge and skill when it comes to using these types of software systems?
- Low
- Below Average
- Average
- Above Average
- High
5a. In just a sentence or two, can you tell us why you gave yourself the above rating?*
Q6. Also important to your success in this position will be your communication and relationship building skills as this role will involve lots of collaboration with people inside and outside the business – over the phone, in person and via email. Outside the business you will collaborating with suppliers. Inside the business you will be working closely with internal sales, purchasing, production crew, despatch and the installation crew.*
Given this, how would you rate your level of confidence, know-how and skill when it comes to communicating effectively and building great working relationships over the phone, in person and via email with this range of people?
- Low
- Below Average
- Average
- Above Average
- High
6a. In just a sentence or two, can you tell us why you gave yourself the above rating?*
Since 2019, what is the longest period of time you have worked with the one employer?*
- 5 years +
- 3 – 5 years
- 2 – 3 years
- 1 – 2 years
- Less than 1 year
Since the beginning of 2019, have there been any periods of time where you have NOT worked for 6 months or more?*
- Yes
- No
In just a sentence or two, can you please tell us about why you had 6 months or more away from work?*

Brief Resume Summary
Please complete the below information for your most recent position held.
Start date*

Day
Month
Year
Finish date

Day
Month
Year
Time spent in role*
Position held*
Company*
Where is this company based?*
What is this company's core business focus?*
Number of employees*
Please list your reasons for leaving*
- Currently still employed
- Resignation
- Retrenchment
- Dismissal
- Other: please specify
Other: Please specify*
Comments: Reason for leaving

In a sentence or two please describe why you believe this role is a good fit for you*
CV upload*
Max. file size: 128 MB.
We are interested to learn how you came to apply for this position. Below is a list of the Ads we have placed for this position, please select the one that is applicable for your application.*
- Seek | MANUFACTURING, TRANSPORT, LOGISTICS Sub Category: PRODUCTION, PLANNING & SCHEDULING
- Seek | CONSTRUCTION Sub Category: PLANNING & SCHEDULING
- LinkedIn Advertising
- Approached by GCR3 [Seek or LinkedIn]
- Facebook Job Board
- Facebook/Instragram Advertising
- Indeed
- Referral/Networking

Declaration and permission
1. All of the information that I have provided in this Application form is true and correct.
2. I understand that the information I have provided in this Application form may be passed on as part of my application.
3. I am aware that if any information provided by me is found to be false or misleading, this could result in the termination of my employment (if successful in my application) or the cessation in the processing of my application.
Declaration*
- I agree to the above declaration

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