Production Planner: Demand, MPS & Launch Readiness

MOLTON BROWN; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cosmetics company in the UK is seeking an experienced professional for in-house supply planning. You will manage production schedules, coordinate raw materials, and work closely with various teams to ensure product availability. Ideal candidates should have 5–7 years of relevant experience, strong SAP skills, and a collaborative mindset. This role demands confident decision-making and the ability to drive cross-functional results in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics or FMCG.
• Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning.
• Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of in-house supply planning to ensure production and product availability.
• Coordinate raw materials for manufacturing and support new product launches.
• Manage FG stock to avoid out‑of‑stock and over‑production.

Skills

SAP proficiency

Decision-making

Collaboration

Production planning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading cosmetics company in the UK is seeking an experienced professional for in-house supply planning. You will manage production schedules, coordinate raw materials, and work closely with various teams to ensure product availability. Ideal candidates should have 5–7 years of relevant experience, strong SAP skills, and a collaborative mindset. This role demands confident decision-making and the ability to drive cross-functional results in a dynamic environment.