Production Planner

Dunbia -
Dungannon

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
7 hours ago

Benefits

Company pension
Canteen
Referral programme

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Production planning
Organisational skills
Communication skills

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Overview

Reporting to the Factory Manager, you will be responsible for providing daily production plans and projections. Essentially, we are seeking a determined and committed individual who can impact on performance and make a positive contribution to the company's future growth.

Responsibilities

Key duties include:

Ensuring Planning targets are met within deadlines, without compromising quality or control of costs.
Producing daily/weekly production plans using current systems.
Amending plans where necessary.
Updating forecast figures on to KPI spread sheets.
Working so that raw materials are available on a ‘just in time basis’ in-line with production requirements and fluctuating customer orders.
Supporting the Planning Manager so that stock levels are managed within product life and available storage capacity.
Supporting the long, short and immediate term planning of raw material and production schedules.
Supporting the Planning Manager to ensure that stock levels are at optimum levels.
Striving for fulfilment of all customer orders, achieving 100% supplier service.
Supporting the Department to analyse in-store stock trends to promote proactive planning and proactive response to the customer supply chain.
Work with sales department well in advance of availability of surplus stocks to avoid last minute sales.
Due to the nature of the role early starts are required

Qualifications

The Person:

Previous experience in production planning, preferably in food processing, is desirable
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise work effectively to meet deadlines.
Possess strong planning skills with the ability to implement processes and procedures and to track progress.
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
High attention to detail.
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office packages, in particular Excel.

Benefits:

Enhanced Holiday
Free On-Site Car Carking
Subsidised Canteen
Pension Scheme
Life Assurance Cover
Discounted Staff Shop
Phone and Car Insurance Perks
Free Health Surveillance
Ongoing Training and Progression Opportunities
Employee Engagement Activities
Give Aways (Free meat seasonally)
Refer a Friend Scheme
Death in Service scheme

No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.

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