Production Planner

Henderson Brown Recruitment; Moulton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Production Planner to join the Supply Chain team in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have experience in an FMCG planning role, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a solid understanding of Excel. Responsibilities include organizing manufacturing volumes, preparing planning schedules, maintaining databases, and producing capacity reports. A focus on continuous improvement is essential. If you meet these qualifications, please apply to discuss further.

Qualifications

• Experience in a planning role within an FMCG company.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to adapt to business changes.
• Experience using an ERP in a planning team.
• Strong communication skills to develop relationships.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organise manufacturing volumes throughout the shift.
• Prepare and update weekly and monthly planning schedules.
• Maintain the product database and produce monthly reports.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Excel understanding

Tools

ERP

Job description

A market leader in the FMCG sector is looking for a talented Production Planner to join the Supply Chain team.

As part of the role you will need to plan and organise manufacturing volumes throughout the shift in the most cost-effective way. The role will cover preparing and updating weekly and monthly planning schedules, maintain the product database and producing monthly capacity reports.

The type of candidate the company is looking is someone who can develop good working relationships with the planning team, other departments and customer relations. You will need to promote a continuous improvement culture in your working methods to help improve performance and cut down costs.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience in a planning role within an FMCG company.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to carryout duties and adapt to changes in the business.
• Experience using an ERP in a planning team.
• Strong communication skills to develop strong relationships with other departments and customers.
• Excellent Excel understanding.

If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements, please get in touch with Will Malcolm at (url removed) or by calling (phone number removed).

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