Production Planning Lead

3 weeks ago


Crewe, Cheshire East, United Kingdom The Compleat Food Group Full time

Join Our Team at The Compleat Food Group

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-focused Production Planning Lead to become a vital part of our Supply Chain Team. If you are passionate about operational efficiency and excel in a fast-paced setting, we would love to connect with you.

In the role of Production Planning Lead, you will take charge of managing production across our facilities, prioritizing safety, enhancing planning methodologies, and overseeing inventory levels.

About Us:

At The Compleat Food Group, our commitment lies in crafting delightful food products that not only satisfy taste preferences but also promote environmental sustainability. Become a part of our diverse workforce and help us fulfill our vision of 'Food to Feel Good'.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a secure working environment
  • Enhance production scheduling
  • Create weekly production schedules
  • Oversee inventory management
  • Collaborate with logistics to fulfill customer orders
  • Participate in operational meetings
  • Engage in new product innovation
  • Manage capital projects for the business
  • Ensure alignment of planning personnel with company standards

Qualifications:

  • Experience in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) production
  • Demonstrated expertise in production planning
  • Familiarity with planning software
  • Excellent organizational and communication abilities
  • Knowledge of equipment suppliers in the market
  • Understanding of baking operations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

What We Offer:

  • Employee volunteering opportunities
  • Discount programs for retailers
  • Support for well-being
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Charitable initiatives
  • Access to support services around the clock
  • Benefits for physical and online well-being
  • Financial wellness resources
  • Discounts on holidays

The Compleat Food Group champions diversity and inclusivity within the workplace, nurturing a culture of respect and support. Join us in achieving outstanding results and fostering a vibrant work atmosphere.

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

We maintain a Preferred Supplier List for recruitment assistance and do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate introductions.



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