Food Production Planner: Drive Smooth Production & Efficiency

Wise Employment; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable employment agency is recruiting for a Food Production Planner at an established food manufacturing company in Cornwall. The role involves creating production plans and ensuring efficient processes for optimal resource use. Ideal candidates should have planning experience in food manufacturing, advanced Excel skills, and strong organizational abilities. This permanent position works Friday to Monday, 06:30 to 16:30.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus package

On-job training and development opportunities

Retirement savings plan with life assurance

Aviva Private Medical after qualifying period

Free parking and on-site gym

Subsidised canteen

Long-service awards and other benefits

Qualifications

• Previous planning or scheduling experience, preferably in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of planning methods and systems.
• Ability to manage time effectively under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational excellence in manufacturing processes.
• Build daily, weekly, and 7-day production plans to optimize resources.
• Liaise between departments to ensure excellent customer service.

Skills

Planning or scheduling experience

Advanced Excel skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Tools

Aurora or System 21

Job description

A reputable employment agency is recruiting for a Food Production Planner at an established food manufacturing company in Cornwall. The role involves creating production plans and ensuring efficient processes for optimal resource use. Ideal candidates should have planning experience in food manufacturing, advanced Excel skills, and strong organizational abilities. This permanent position works Friday to Monday, 06:30 to 16:30.