Production Planner

3 months ago

Bradford, United Kingdom Princes Full time

**Vacancy Name**
- Production Planner

**Employment Type**
- Permanent

**Country**
- United Kingdom

**Location**
- Bradford

**Business Area**
- Operations

**Workplace Type**
- Onsite

**About Princes**
- The Princes Group has over 7,000 employees with offices and production sites in the UK, Netherlands, Italy, Poland, France and Mauritius. Princes manufactures 350 different food and drink products responsibly sourced and enjoyed by consumers every day. None of this would be possible without striving to be an employer of choice, where our colleagues are proud to represent our business.

**Role Description**
- Princes Bradford are recruiting for a Production Planner to join their team at Bradford. This is an excellent opportunity following recent growth of the site due to securing a 5 year + plan to produce Capri Sun. Bradford is one of our largest drinks sites in the UK specialising in the production of soft/carbonated drinks. This is a great chance to work for one of the UK's largest FMCG businesses at a point of growth for the site
- **Job Purpose**:
To maximise customer service levels whilst maintaining target stock levels,
- through efficient production scheduling, joining the Bradford planning team - focussing on the new Capri sun business.
- Support Bradford site vision, to be the home of operational excellence and the customer’s first choice soft drinks manufacturer, planning and scheduling in the Capri sun team.**Benefits**:

- 14.5% Pension (9.5% Employer contribution)
- 10% Corporate Incentive Scheme (75% Company Performance Based, 25% Individual Performance Based)
- 26 days Annual Leave including a day for your Birthday + Bank Holidays
- Flexible Holiday - the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday per year
- Critical Illness Scheme
- Enhanced Family Friendly Policy
- Onsite parking

**Working Hours**:
This is a Monday - Friday 08.00 until 16.00 position based at the Bradford Manufacturing site.
- **Dimensions**:
30+ Finished Product SKU’s for Capri sun (300+ skus for main site)
- £90m of combined Raw Materials.
- No Direct Reports.
- Supports the overall planning team for the Bradford site - specialising in the Capri sun area
- **Principle Accountabilities**:

- Be supportive, act with integrity, show enthusiasm and embrace openness
- Have an understanding of the Princes Operating System (POS) and maturity matrix, and site must win battle plans
- Understand and implement lean manufacturing work practices including 5s, to drive continuous improvement activity at site
- Produce and maintain production plans to meet forecast and actual sales demand for Bradford Capri sun area, achieving budgeted PPC.
- Define and maintain stock holding parameters to provide economic production and purchasing profiles, whilst meeting centrally agreed stock targets.
- Manipulate production schedules to ensure efficient usage of people, plant and materials.
- Own and drive the day to day process of averting potential shortages
- Plan and control activities of external contract for multi-packaging.
- Schedule material orders to support production plans, liaising with suppliers balancing stock and lead times.
- Provide absence cover and support for wider planning team, as needed, thus requiring multi-skills in all aspects of packaging and ingredients supply along with Planning principles.
- Seek efficiency improvements in methods of planning and scheduling through effective utilisation of SAP & APO functionality, controlling all MRP planning relevant planning material master.
- Generate and issue forecast information to key suppliers.
- These are the key daily tasks, not a comprehensive list of all tasks undertaken by the jobholder. Flexibility is required by the business & this will be agreed with the individual’s line manager.
- All employees should carry out their duties in a responsible manner giving due consideration to Safety, Environmental & Quality procedures, Specific responsibilities can be found at section 4.4.1.8 of the Health & Safety Management System.

**Role Requirements**

**Qualifications/Experience**:

- The position requires fundamental understanding and experience of the major aspects of integrated planning software: Production Planning, Materials Requirements Planning, Sales & Operations Planning, Capacity Planning, Master Production Scheduling
- Ability to develop & maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the business with effective communications to ensure accurate & timely information is known & available to key factory personnel & Group Head Office.
- Advanced knowledge of planning and supply chain in an FMCG environment
- Ability to communicate across levels with colleagues and management at all levels.
- Strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage own workload to meet agreed deadlines.

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