FMCG Production Planner — Drive Timely Packaging & Delivery

Hilton Food Group; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Training opportunities

Canteen

Parking

Parental leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Novated lease

Automated facility

Job summary

Hilton Foods is seeking an experienced Production Planner to join our Auckland-based Planning Team. You will coordinate with Production to prioritise operations, schedule daily production plans, and manage raw materials readiness to ensure timely distribution to customers.

Based at the WIRI site, the role follows a Tue–Sat 7:00am–3:30pm roster. Candidates should have 3+ years in production planning and strong data analytics, with SAP/Excel proficiency.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in production planning, materials procurement or supply chain (prefer FMCG).
• Strong numerical & data analytics skills; excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Production to understand needs and prioritise operations.
• Schedule daily Production plan based on Master Production Schedule.
• Ensure availability of required primal and materials for next day’s plan.
• Track Production progress and anticipate capacity issues.
• Daily reporting on Low code, Service Level, Plan vs. Actual, and Store Orders.
• Drive continuous improvement in Production performance to meet demand.

Education

APICS CPIM or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Hilton Foods is seeking an experienced Production Planner to join our Auckland-based Planning Team. You will coordinate with Production to prioritise operations, schedule daily production plans, and manage raw materials readiness to ensure timely distribution to customers.

Based at the WIRI site, the role follows a Tue–Sat 7:00am–3:30pm roster. Candidates should have 3+ years in production planning and strong data analytics, with SAP/Excel proficiency.