Production Planner

manucomm recruitment; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning food company in Yeovil is seeking a Production Planner to manage effective planning and dispatching of products. This role offers a salary of £28,000 - £32,000, with benefits including pension, free food, and casual dress. Ideal candidates will have experience in production planning, demand forecasting, or supply chain management, and must excel in communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Pension

Discounted / free food

Free parking

Casual dress

Canteen

Qualifications

• Proven track record / experience within production planning.
• Knowledge of the food manufacturing industry preferred but not essential.
• Used to working to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, effectively plan, and ensure products are dispatched OTIF.
• Work cross-functionally with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

Production Planning

Demand Forecasting

Supply Chain Management

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Excel

Job description

Production Planner
Yeovil, Somerset
Food Production
Days – Monday – Friday either 7am-3pm or 8am -4pm
Salary £28,000 - £32000 DOE

My client, an award winning food company based in Yeovil, Somerset is looking to recruit a Production Planner.

We are seeking a candidate that will help coordinate, effectively plan and ensure products are dispatched OTIF.The candidate will need to have proven track record / experience within production planning, demand forecasting or supply chain management.Knowledge of the food manufacturing industry is preferred but not essential.Strong communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally and excellent organizational and time management abilities.

Key skills required for the role:

• The successful candidate must have previous Planner experience ideally in a FMCG, food, drink or pharmaceutical sector.
• Someone who has experience using ERP / MRP systems.Has good Excel
• Used to working to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment.
• Good communication skills

Benefits - This role offer a salary £28-32k.Plus benefits including pension, discounted / free food, Free parking, casual dress, canteen and will suit a person that may have worked as a Production planner, supply chain planner, demand planner, forecast

This role is commutable from, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Dorchester, Taunton, Street, Wincanton, Bridgwater