Production Scheduler (Supply Chain / Food Manufacturing)

Production Scheduler (Supply Chain / Food Manufacturing)

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
£15 - £16.20 An Hour + Training + Enhanced Overtime + Health Cash Back + Free On-Site Parking + Free Products
Mansfield
Are you a Production Planner, Supply Chain Planner or Factory Planner with a background in manufacturing, looking to join a well-established family-run business where you can take ownership of production schedules, stock management and planning operations?
On offer is the opportunity to join a successful third-generation, family-owned agricultural and food production business specialising in the growing, packing and distribution of fresh root vegetables to major UK retailers. Having seen major growth over the last few years, the company is looking to expand its team.
You will be responsible for coordinating daily production schedules, managing stock levels and ensuring customer orders are processed efficiently.
Working closely with the Planning Manager, production, technical and farming teams, you will monitor factory performance, oversee packaging and consumable requirements, and help identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
The suitable candidate will have experience in a planning function within a manufacturing environment. Training can be provided on Sapiens ERP system.
The Role
Develop and coordinate daily and evening production schedules to meet customer demand
Monitor incoming customer orders through EDI systems, identifying and resolving processing issues
Maintain and update production forecasts and rolling four-week planning schedules
Analyse production performance and identify opportunities to minimise waste and reduce costs
Monday to Friday, 6am - 3:30pm
The Person
Experience in a Production Planner role or similar
Background in a FMCG or manufacturing environment
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Reference Number: BBBH27930
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