Production Planner Location: Carlisle Working Hours: Sunday - Thursday 12:30PM-9PM Salary: Competitive Benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose. About the Role Our Carlisle site is within our prestigious meals solutions division where you will be ensuring all resources are available that the production team require. As a Production Planner you will be planning for multiple production lines, and play a crucial role in ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Receive and process customer orders each morning Manually work through Excel spreadsheets to integrate orders into our SAP system, determining batch and line assignments Feed plans back into SAP to verify ingredient availability and other requirements Create and communicate daily production plans to shift managers About You You are a proactive and organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Your excellent communication skills enable you to effectively liaise with various stakeholders, ensuring a clear production plan. Key Skills/Qualifications Strong proficiency in Excel for data manipulation and schedule creation. Familiarity with SAP is desirable. Ability to handle and organise large sets of data. Excellent interpersonal skills to manage relationships with shift managers and other team members Capable of explaining plans clearly and effectively Benefits Refer a friend scheme Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family. (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails Cycle2Work Scheme Why Join Us? As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us. meals01