Production Planner
£36k
Leicestershire
Looking for your next planning role? In this FMCG business you'll need to be agile and accurate with data, experienced in manufacturing settings, and confident in communicating and updating the plan in this close knit FMCG business.
A background in FMCG manufacturing is essential for this role. Site based 5 days a week.
The Production Planner will be responsible for:
Creating the production plan to maximise efficiency and labour productivity
Continuously updating factory status against the production plan
Managing stock levels and maintaining consistently accurate inventory data
Processing all customer orders and adjusting forecasts when necessary
Scheduling around hygiene and engineering works
Monitoring trends and customer order patterns
Acting as the main point of contact across departments
Ensuring all data is regularly updated and backed up
What you'll need to apply:
Previous experience in planning in fast paced environments - food, FMCG, logistics, automotive, chemical manufacturing.
A strong ability to work with and interpret data.
Experience with planning software.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
A good understanding of manufacturing processes and operating to deadlines.
Accurate - high degree of attention to detail.
For more information on this role, please contact Rhian at the Novus team. Interviews will be scheduled immediately