Production Planner

Production Planner

Location: Bridgend, South Wales

Salary: Up to £38k plus excellent benefits

Benefits to include:

* 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

* 6% matched pension

* 4x salary life assurance

We're looking for an experienced Production Planner to join a well-established manufacturing team based in Bridgend. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional with FMCG experience to play a key role in ensuring efficient production and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop and maintain a 12-week Master Production Schedule (MPS).

* Produce weekly production schedules that optimise manufacturing efficiency.

* Ensure the timely availability of production materials.

* Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods.

* Work closely with Production Managers to maintain production flow and drive continuous improvement.

* Maintain planning system accuracy and prepare reports to support the Integrated Business Planning process.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production plans are delivered successfully.

The successful candidate:

* A degree or relevant qualification in Planning, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.

* Experience in a Production Planning role within an FMCG manufacturing environment is essential.

* Strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.

* A proactive, organised, and results-focused approach.

If you're looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed