Packaging Production Planner
Edenbridge
Full-time Hybrid Working (1 day WFH after probation)
Up to £38k benefits
Are you highly organised, great with detail and confident managing fast-moving production schedules? Join a market-leading, employee-owned packaging manufacturer known for innovation, high-quality print, and exceptional service to some of the UK’s most recognised brands.
As part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, you’ll be the key link between sales, supply chain and manufacturing — ensuring production runs smoothly, efficiently and on time.
What you’ll do
* Build and maintain detailed production schedules across multiple print and packaging lines.
* Balance customer deadlines with machine capacity, ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.
* Monitor live jobs, adapt to changing priorities and communicate updates to stakeholders.
* Work closely with procurement and sales to ensure materials and stock levels align with customer demand.
* Spot opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste and increase productivity.
What you’ll need
* Proven experience in production planning — within print or packaging.
* Strong understanding of scheduling systems/ERP/MRP tools.
* Calm under pressure, with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
* Sharp attention to detail, great organisation and clear communication.
* Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Why join
* Salary up to £38,000 based on experience
* Hybrid working (1 day WFH per week after probation).
* Employee-owned business with a collaborative culture and long-term career growth opportunities.
* Great benefits: pension, annual bonus, private healthcare and more.
* Be part of a growing, future-focused business shaping the next generation of packaging.
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