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Production Planner

Executive Network Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£38,000 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • 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.
Production PlannerBirmingham SouthUp to £38,000 pa + BenefitsMonday – FridayAbout the CompanyA leading high quality food manufacturer and key supplier to major UK supermarkets, is looking for a Production Planner. With a growing product range and a commitment to excellence, the business is looking for a Production Planner to support operations and drive efficiency.This is a fast-paced, dynamic role overseeing over 100+ SKUs, ensuring seamless production planning while working cross functionally with key departments.Why Join?Career development opportunities in a growing businessWork alongside a skilled and collaborative supply chain teamCompetitive salary and benefits packageKey Responsibilities:
  • 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
Ideal Candidate:Experience in food manufacturing - Essential Strong planning and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environmentProficiency in Excel - High levelExperience using MRP or ERP systems - Oracle knowledge beneficialExcellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionallyIf you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-growing business, apply now.

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