Strategic FMCG Production Planner - Dublin

Inform3; Lusk; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Inform3 Recruitment is recruiting a Production Planner for a North Dublin-based client to develop and manage weekly production schedules for soups and intermediates, ensuring alignment with forecasted demand and customer orders.

The role requires a background in production planning, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and experience in FMCG environments. You will maintain records, monitor KPIs, and support daily production activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• CPIM certification or similar is advantageous.
• Proven experience as a Production Planner in FMCG environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement weekly production schedules for soups and intermediates, considering forecast data and plant capabilities.
• Ensure schedules align with production capabilities and constraints.
• Prepare and distribute daily production plans and paperwork to the production team.
• Maintain accurate production records and track KPIs.
• Collaborate with production managers and supervisors to address issues and drive improvements.
• Identify root causes of production problems and implement corrective actions.
• Update Excel files and internal tracker systems; ensure data is current.
• Provide daily support to the production team and monitor day-to-day tasks.
• Foster a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or supply chain management

CPIM certification (advantageous)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Inform3 Recruitment is recruiting a Production Planner for a North Dublin-based client to develop and manage weekly production schedules for soups and intermediates, ensuring alignment with forecasted demand and customer orders.

The role requires a background in production planning, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and experience in FMCG environments. You will maintain records, monitor KPIs, and support daily production activities.