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About Us
At Rondanini, we are passionate about exceptional Italian cuisine. As the UKs leading supplier, producer, and importer of high-quality Italian foods, we have been delivering authentic flavours to restaurants, retailers, and food service providers since 1989. Renowned for our innovative and practical approach, we take pride in creating exceptional food solutions tailored to our customers' needs.
About Us
At Rondanini, we are passionate about exceptional Italian cuisine. As the UKs leading supplier, producer, and importer of high-quality Italian foods, we have been delivering authentic flavours to restaurants, retailers, and food service providers since 1989. Renowned for our innovative and practical approach, we take pride in creating exceptional food solutions tailored to our customers' needs.
The Opportunity
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Production Planner Assistant to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual to manage the end-to-end supply chain for a fast-paced food production environment.
Position: Full Time, Permanent.
Salary: £35,000 + KPI's
Working Pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 5:30
Location: Manchester (Onsite)
Key Responsibilities
* Align ingredient supply and demand forecasts with production and commercial strategies to ensure seamless operations.
* Effectively manage procurement and stock levels of raw materials to support multiple fast-paced food production lines.
* Minimize wastage and optimize resource utilization.
* Coordinate weekly national and international shipments, ensuring compliance with customs regulations.
* Monitor and manage transport costs to optimize logistics expenses.
* Oversee stock levels of raw materials in third-party warehouses, balancing inventory needs with cost efficiency.
* Collaborate with stock controllers and runners to facilitate smooth production preparation.
* Plan daily production volumes, considering operational limitations and customer demand provided by the demand planner.
* Perform any other reasonable tasks as required by the Group.
Person Specification
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
o Experience in supply and demand forecasting with a strong understanding of ERP systems.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize procurement and inventory management.
# Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers, transport providers, and internal teams.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and drive continuous improvement.
* What We Offer:
o Career Development: We provide opportunities for growth and learning.
o Wellness day: Take 1 wellness day every year on us.
o Discounts: Get 15% off trade prices at our sister company, Salvo 1968, and access to exclusive offers on companyshopgroup.co.uk.
o Health & Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health, legal, and financial advice via our Employee Assistance Programme.
o Cycle to Work Scheme: Save on your commute with our green initiative.
o Product Tasting: Regular opportunities to sample our delicious products!
o Team Socials: Join us for annual Christmas and summer parties, plus quarterly team gatherings.
o Enhanced Family Leave: up to 6 months fully paid maternity / adoption leave and up to 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave, paid leave for fertility treatment for both partners. (based on length of service)
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Manufacturing
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