Production Planning Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Leicestershire, United Kingdom Everest People Solutions Full time

Job Role: Production Planning Coordinator

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000

Location: Leicestershire

Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday

Role Overview:

Everest People Solutions is seeking a Production Planning Coordinator to support our client, a leading food manufacturing business in Leicestershire. This role will provide essential cross-functional support to the current production and planning teams, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain accurate production plans to optimise efficiency and meet customer demand.
  • Ensure production plans consider material availability, labour, and production capacity.
  • Process customer orders and update production schedules while promptly communicating changes to internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with hauliers to ensure efficient and cost-effective vehicle scheduling for deliveries and collections.
  • Monitor performance against production plans and address any discrepancies.
  • Escalate significant issues to senior management and contribute to problem-solving.
  • Act as the central point of contact between internal departments and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across production and planning processes.

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of 3+ years in a production planning or supply chain role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.
  • Problem-Solving: Capable of staying calm under pressure, multitasking, and managing conflicting priorities.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with supply chain systems; familiarity with Sage 200 is advantageous.
  • Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of supply chain processes in food manufacturing or FMCG environments.


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