Production Planner

Role: Production Planner

Shifts: 4 on 4 off (days only)

Salary: £35,000

Location: Cumbria | Carlisle

Industry: FMCG | Food

Futures is delighted to be working with a very well-established Food Manufacturing business in the Cumbria area.

Due to various expansions and growth, the site is currently looking for a Production Planner to join their already accomplished and established planning team.

Reporting into a Senior Planner, a Production Planner will be responsible for managing the scheduling and timelines of the production process to ensure the company meets deadlines.

Responsibilities of a Production Planner:

• Managing material and equipment availability.
• Scheduling production and monitoring the production process problems.
• Maintaining stock targets and scheduling raw materials to meet the production plan.
• Ensuring medium to long-term forecasts are maintained.
• Updating the schedules to include the latest sales information and production plans.
• Following up with supplies regarding quality issues, rejections and returns.

Successful Production Planner will have:

• Previous experience within a planning role ideally within a manufacturing setting.
• Basic to moderate experience with SAP.
• Strong MS Office Skills
• High organisational skills, being able to prioritise tasks.
• Strong attention to detail.

If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, then please apply using the APPLY NOW button for immediate consideration.

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