Production Planner
Job Description
Job description
Our client is one of Scotland’s leading food manufacturing brands. The food industry is very fast paced, demanding, and constantly developing; therefore, the company looks for people to join them with a great personality and the drive to exceed the customers’ expectations.
A new vacancy has arisen to join the companies busy Supply Chain Team. The role available is a Production Planner and is situated in the Dundee/Perth area – a more specific location is available on the application. The purpose of this post is to ensure the production schedule/plan is on-time and running smoothly between departments whilst reporting into the Senior Planner.
The Role:
• The team includes two production planners who report into the Senior Planner. You would be responsible for ensuring the production schedule/plan is on-time and running smoothly between departments.
• Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipments, conferring with department FLM’s.
• Compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, and production problems.
• Supporting in daily planning and scheduling for multiple production areas
• Creating weekly plans to cover forecasted sales.
• Monitoring production performance and update plans where necessarily
• Stocks reconciliation/mass balance
The Candidate
• Must have experience in a similar Production, Factory or Line Leader position within the Food/ FMCG industry.
• Good Excel skills
• A good understanding of supply chain in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to reorganise according to constantly changing circumstances.
• Stocks reconciliation/mass balance
What the role includes?
• The opportunity to take on a role that is highly visible in a market leading company.
• 2:2:3 shift pattern
• Award winning food processor!
If you would like to be considered for this excellent opportunity, then please get in touch with me ASAP. Upload your CV to apply or call me on 0131 225 5060 for more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 dependant on experience