Production Planner

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £30,000 - £32,000

Summary

At Bis Henderson, we are seeking an experienced Production Planner to assist in scheduling production plans within an FMCG manufacturing operation. Reporting to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will have a high attention to detail and strong organisational skills. This position requires the constant adaptation of the site production planning and ensuring customer delivery times, production volumes and direct efficiencies are achieved. Closely liaising with internal teams is also essential to ensure that plans meet predicted demand and customer SLA's.

This role is working Monday to Thursday 08.30 - 17.00, and Friday 08.30 - 12.15.

Key Responsibilities

Create and produce production schedules to meet customer demands while optimising resource utilisation.
Maintaining accurate information and data on all relevant company systems.
Assist the Production Manager in maintaining, monitoring and improving upon the Key Performance Indicators and standards expected.
Work closely with colleagues across the business to ensure optimum stock levels to support the customer needs.
Data analysis and reporting.Key Skills/Experience

Proven experience in a production planning role within an FMCG environment.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Previous experience using Microsoft Dynamics AX planning system desirable, but not essential.
Highly organised individual with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.Processing Your Data

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role