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Derby, Derby, United Kingdom 24aa9e6b-fc35-4ee7-bbb3-0a1450f77b0e Full time £45,000 - £55,000 per year

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Key Responsibilities

Production & Capacity Planning

  • Develop and maintain detailed production schedules that ensure on-time delivery of finished goods.
  • Coordinate with production teams to create daily, weekly, and monthly plans based on sales orders, forecasts, and capacity.
  • Align production schedules with customer demand while minimising stockouts, surplus inventory, and waste.
  • Regularly update production plans in line with commercial and procurement guidance.

Raw Material & Inventory Management

  • Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods to prevent stock imbalances.
  • Work with internal teams to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce excess inventory without compromising production flow.
  • Ensure all stock is in place in Derby for upcoming product launches and removed for delisted lines.
  • Monitor shelf life of finished goods and raw materials in Derby to reduce waste and recommend substitutions.
  • Review finished stock position, identify any outliers and proactively raise with account managers and/or production team to find solution.

Supply Chain Coordination

  • Collaborate with the Supply Chain team to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and dispatch of finished goods.
  • Partner with production and warehouse teams to resolve supply or scheduling issues that may cause delays.

Process Improvement

  • Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, reduce lead times, and enhance scheduling efficiency.
  • Support the implementation of process changes aimed at increasing overall operational performance.

Reporting & Performance Monitoring

  • Provide regular updates on performance against KPIs, including production adherence and schedule attainment.
  • Generate reports to support business decision-making and continuous improvement efforts.

Team Collaboration & Cover Support

  • Act as a key liaison between production, warehouse, sales, and supply chain teams.
  • Support and mentor colleagues by sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Provide cover for planning and forecasting team members during periods of leave, absence or seasonal demand.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Detail-oriented and analytical, with a pragmatic approach to solving problems.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments with competing priorities.
  • Calm under pressure and able to troubleshoot scheduling or supply chain challenges effectively.
  • A strong communicator and team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Commercially aware and capable of aligning operational planning with business needs.
  • Highly organised with experience in production scheduling and inventory management.
  • Familiar with the complexities of the food or FMCG industry, including perishability, seasonal demand, and compliance requirements.

Knowledge & Skills

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
  • Strong Excel skills for analysis and reporting.
  • Familiarity with planning and scheduling tools (APS, MRP, demand planning software).

Soft Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Resilient and adaptable in high-pressure situations.