Aligning production capacity with sales demand is crucial in the role of a Production Planning Manager. This individual plays a key part in optimising workflow and driving continuous improvement across the facility.
The position requires strong analytical and organisational skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments to balance operational efficiency, product quality, and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Forecasting: Predicting production activities to meet sales demand
* Scheduling: Coordinating and planning production activities within the ERP environment
* Optimisation: Optimising workflow and driving continuous improvement across the facility
Requirements:
* A minimum of 5 years' experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations
* A strong understanding of production processes, materials flow, and manufacturing principles
* The ability to plan and manage production schedules in a fast-paced, high-volume environment