Our client, a successful FMCG manufacturer who continues to produce high quality products for a range of customers, they have an exciting opportunity for a Production Planner to join their site Manufacturing team.

ROLE

• Working with customer orders and forecasts to deliver cost-efficient planning.
• Real-time reviewing of production performance and effective management of unforeseen issues.
• Working cross-functionally effectively and constructively, ensuring information is available on time to support and enable others to deliver.
• ERP system management.
• Maintaining and monitoring WIP & finished product stocks whilst minimising waste.
• Putting in place action plans to target/eliminate potential waste.
• Continually looking to identify and implement improvement initiatives that reduce labour spend and waste costs.

CANDIDATE

To be considered for this role, you must be able to demonstrate that:

• You have a track record in a planning role either in a manufacturing organisation or Warehousing Business
• You are excellent at both written and verbal communication and can use your skills to build positive relationships both internally and externally.
• You are highly IT-literate, with particularly strong spreadsheet knowledge.
• You have excellent numeracy and analytical skills.

Working Mon to Fri, 0500 to 1330, 8 hrs per day, 40 hrs per week

Pension scheme is in line with auto enrolment, total minimum contributions is 8%.
Holidays are 30 days per year, inclusive of public holidays.
Extensive Employee Benefits Plan