Production planner Work, Jobs in Cardiff (with Salaries)

Production Planning Manager - Immediate Start
Plant-Ex Ingredients Ltd —Bristol
- £40,000 - £43,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Value Stream Leader - Day Shift
Cytiva —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Production Manager-Cardiff,UK
Arjo —Cardiff
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
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Production Line Manager
General Dynamics Land Systems UK —Pentrebach
- £43,200 - £54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
Service Supply Chain Planner
KLA —Newport
- Overtime
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
Retrofit Material Co-ordinator
General Dynamics Land Systems UK —Pentrebach
- £31,200 - £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Communication skills
Material Planner
Encirc —Avonmouth
- £36,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Production - Team Lead
Computershare —Bristol
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Continuous improvement
Team Manager (Nights)
YeoValley —Blagdon
- £44,718.85 a year
- Night shift
- Leadership
- Free parking
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Shift Manager
IPS —Bristol
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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LyondellBasell Industries —Newport
- Engineering
- English
- Continuous improvement
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Manufacturing Supervisor
TRICEL —Weston-super-Mare
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Workshop Supervisor
Framatome —Avonmouth
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- No travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Planning Manager - Immediate Start

Plant-Ex Ingredients Ltd -
Bristol

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£40,000 - £43,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Annual leave
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Company events
Sabbatical
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

CRM software
Production capacity planning
Internal department liaison
Production planning
Organisational skills
Production planning and scheduling experience
Management reporting
Supply planning
Communication skills

Full job description

Production Planning Manager – Immediate Start

Plant-ex Ingredients – Avonmouth Pay: £40,000-43,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Quick Overview

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: In person (Avonmouth)

Why Join Us?

Time Off: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays & Christmas shutdown.
Financials: Annual Bonus, Sick Pay, and Company Pension.
Perks: Healthshield, Cycle to Work scheme, and Company events.
Support: Full Induction, PPE/Uniform provided, Free On-site parking, and free Tea/Coffee/Fruit.

What You’ll Be Doing

The Planning Manager is responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring production processes to ensure efficiency, timely delivery, and cost-effectiveness. This role involves liaising between various departments, including procurement, manufacturing, logistics, customer services and sales, to align production activities with business goals. The Planning Manager will work very closely with the two factory managers to ensure the plan is aligned for efficiency and expected output. The Planning Manager will also track & report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production planning, factory output and plan conformance.

Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands and inventory goals.
Plan material and resource requirements to optimise efficiency.
Adjust schedules as needed to accommodate changes in demand, material availability, or production capacity.
Coordinate with procurement to ensure raw materials and components are available for production.
Act as a liaison between production, procurement, sales, and quality teams.
Communicate production schedules and updates to relevant stakeholders.
Work with team leads to resolve bottlenecks and production delays.
Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
Ensure optimal use of machinery, labour, and materials.
Assist in forecasting demand to align production with sales projections.
Ensure production processes align with quality standards and compliance regulations.
Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements.
Maintain accurate records of production schedules, changes, and performance metrics.
Generate reports on production output, efficiency, and potential issues.
Track & Report Key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production planning

The Ideal Candidate

This opportunity would perfectly suit a candidate from a food manufacturing background with prior planning and scheduling experience.

Computer literate with experience of CRM databases
Prior experience in a production planning or scheduling role
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, supply chain logistics and stock management
Ability to prioritise work & meet deadlines
Experience of planning within a food ingredients business
First hand experience of food ingredient production processes
Management experience of leading a small team.
Excellent communication and organisational skills

The candidate will be expected, in the interview, to demonstrate a clear understanding of production planning within a food ingredient environment and to outline what they would bring to Plant-Ex from their previous experience.

About Plant-ex Ingredients

Based in Avonmouth, we are an international company specializing in Natural Food Ingredient Solutions. We manufacture and supply food colours, flavours, and extracts to customers across the globe.

Pay: £40,000.00-£43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Free flu jabs
Free parking
On-site parking
Sabbatical
Sick pay

Application question(s):

What interests you about this role?

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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