Job Reference: 9369
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
PRODUCTION PLANNER
PRESTON (HYBRID WITH 2 DAYS HOME BASED)
UP TO £38,000 + BENEFITS
**6 MONTH CONTRACT / PERMANENT**
THE COMPANY:
We're exclusively recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable multi-million-pound FMCG business located in Prestonthat is looking to significantly expand their operation.
They're seeking a Production Planner to join the team for a period of 6 months with a view to Permanent (this may go straight to Permanent). This is a great opportunity for an experienced Production Planner to bring their expertise and gain exposure within this truly forward thinking and inspirational business.
This isa fantastic opportunity where you'll gain great experience within a business that has it's sight set on becoming the UK's largest within their industry.
THE PRODUCTION PLANNER ROLE:
* Working closely with the Operations Director and Supply Manager,where you'll be taking responsibility for the Production Planning
* Provide accurate, relevant and timely information and reports for Director of Operations, Production Manager and other Managers as required.
* Operating and maintaining the planningsystem software in use for the manufacture and packing of bulk and finished goods.
* Formulate packing and manufacturing schedules on a weekly and monthly basis to maintain the finished goods stocks.
* Plan and monitor stock levels to ensure stock is maintained at an agreed level and value.
* Take action to achieve the required stock levels as appropriate.
* Calculate material requirements and communicate these to the Buying / Planning Manager so that they can be purchased at least 3 months in advance.
* Produce short, medium and long term utilisation figures for all packing and manufacturing equipment.
* Generate and check product artwork, inc' own label, as required
* Generate, amend and print regulations as required
* Provide training andcoaching to other team members as required.
THE PERSON:
* Must have experience as a Production Planner within a manufacturing business
* Experience of monitoring and planning stock requirements
* Good experience of calculating stock needs
* Experience of using planning systems and software
* Must be available for immediate interview and be able to fully commit to a 6-month contract
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Production Planner via the advertisement for immediate consideration.
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Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: Up to £38000.00 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Production Planner, Production Planning, Planning Manager, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Planner, Master Planner, Planning Schedule
Contact Name: Matthew Ager
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