End-to-End Fragrance Production Planner

DESIGNER PARFUMS; Watford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic global fragrance company in Watford is seeking a skilled Production Planner responsible for end-to-end production and materials planning. The role demands timely execution of production plans and collaborating across departments for effective supply chain management. Proficiency with ERP systems like SAP, experience in production planning, and strong analytical skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a growing family-owned business with ambitions in the global market.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP or Netstock.
• Experience with production planning, inventory management, and quality control activities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and eliminate production bottlenecks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute detailed production plans aligned with demand forecasts.
• Coordinate production schedules with manufacturers and contract fillers.
• Monitor inventory health and drive initiatives to optimise stock holding.
• Create and maintain Purchase Orders (POs) and Production Orders (PVs) in SAP.
• Act as a key liaison across various departments to ensure compliance.

Skills

Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP or Netstock

Experience with production planning

Excellent with MS Excel for data visualisation

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Education

Degree beneficial but not essential

Tools

SAP

Netstock

MS Excel

Job description

A dynamic global fragrance company in Watford is seeking a skilled Production Planner responsible for end-to-end production and materials planning. The role demands timely execution of production plans and collaborating across departments for effective supply chain management. Proficiency with ERP systems like SAP, experience in production planning, and strong analytical skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a growing family-owned business with ambitions in the global market.