Production Planner
Crewe
£27,000 - £30,000
Are you currently in a supply chain planning or production scheduling role, looking for a great career move?! We are recruiting an exciting Production Planner position for a thriving business in the Crewe area.
Why should I apply?
- Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to join an established business which continues to enjoy significant growth
- Enjoy autonomy and responsibility in a role where you will make a real impact to the business
- Work as part of a close knit team which fosters a collaborative, supportive culture
- Join a business where there are great opportunities for career progression and professional development
Role Profile
- Manage production schedule in line with the supply plan to ensure fulfilment of customer orders
- Ensure achievement of agreed level customer service levels, including cost, efficiency, and inventory targets
- Work to minimise the impact of raw materials and packaging supply issues to maximise schedule efficiency
- Track progress against supply plan and production schedules
- Make adjustments as necessary to accommodate priorities and constraints
- Communicate progress and exceptions to key stakeholders
Ideal Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in a supply chain scheduling role, ideally production scheduling
- Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / production environment (Food or FMCG background ideal but not essential)
- Strong analytical skills with Intermediate or Advanced Microsoft Excel
- High attention to detail and strong problem solving skills
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