Job Description Position: Production Planner Location: Lurgan, Northern Ireland Job Type: Full-Time Overview: We are currently looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Production Planner to join a dynamic team within a well-established food manufacturing business. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and managing production plans to ensure smooth and efficient operations. The successful candidate will work closely with the Purchasing and Production teams to ensure that products are produced on time and meet customer service level requirements. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage weekly, monthly, and quarterly production plans using a variety of data sources. Create inventory requirement plans for Purchasing and Production teams to ensure smooth production workflows. Coordinate production workflows to maximize efficiency and profitability. Ensure customer service requirements are met through effective production planning. Present clear and concise production plans to stakeholders. Prepare and submit performance reports, highlighting key metrics and areas for improvement. Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a busy planning role within a food manufacturing or similar environment. Strong understanding of production planning, stock analysis, control, and purchase planning. Degree-level qualification in a relevant discipline. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong IT skills, particularly in data management and reporting. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. A proactive, flexible, and driven approach to work, with strong leadership and communication skills. If you are a highly motivated individual with experience in production planning, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a leading food manufacturing company and make a significant impact within their operations.