Vickerstock are working in partnership with a well‑established food manufacturing business to recruit a Demand & Production Analyst for their growing operations team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and commercially minded individual to join a fast‑paced manufacturing environment where data, planning, and operational efficiency are central to business success.
The successful candidate will play a key role in production scheduling, stock planning, reporting, and operational analysis to ensure customer demand is achieved efficiently and cost-effectively.
What you will receive
* Opportunity to join a growing and successful business
* Career progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Exposure to continuous improvement and operational strategy projects
Your day to day
* Creating and managing daily and weekly production schedules
* Analysing production and operational data to support business decisions
* Monitoring stock levels and coordinating material requirements
* Working closely with production, warehouse, procurement, and commercial teams
* Producing KPI reports relating to efficiency, waste, downtime, and service levels
* Supporting forecasting and demand planning activities
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiencies
* Maintaining accuracy across planning systems and reporting tools
* Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing operation
* Previous experience within production planning, supply chain, operations, or data analysis
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability
* Advanced Excel skills
* Experience working with ERP/MRP systems
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
* Excellent communication skills across operational teams
* Experience within food manufacturing or FMCG would be advantageous
* Experience using Power BI or similar reporting tools desirable
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