- Plan and manage daily production schedules, ensuring alignment with machinery availability and efficiency
- Monitor forward forecasts to ensure all products are delivered on time and in full
- Collaborate with the Commercial team to align production with customer requirements
- Plan for promotions, product changes, and new product launches
- Liaise with internal teams, including Maintenance, Prep, and Production, to ensure materials and labour availability
- Troubleshoot production planning challenges, working cross-functionally to find solutions
- Attend daily meetings to communicate updates and required actions
Production Planner
Executive Network Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

£38,000 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Production Planner position is available in Birmingham South with a salary of up to £38,000 per annum plus benefits.
- The role requires experience in food manufacturing and strong planning and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Key responsibilities include managing daily production schedules, monitoring forecasts, and collaborating with various internal teams.
- The ideal candidate should have proficiency in Excel and experience with MRP or ERP systems, with Oracle knowledge being beneficial.
- This opportunity offers career development in a growing business alongside a skilled supply chain team.