Production Planner responsible for daily production scheduling, inventory coordination and demand forecasting, ensuring accurate supply plans and strong service levels across fresh and frozen operations. Client Details Our client is a well-established Australian food manufacturing and distribution business supplying fresh and frozen products to major retail, food service, and wholesale customers nationwide. With strong growth, modern processing facilities, and a collaborative operations culture, the organisation focuses on supply chain excellence, continuous improvement, and maintaining high product quality standards while delivering reliable service outcomes to customers across Australia. Description Develop, maintain and adjust daily production schedules, ensuring changes are communicated to all relevant departments Reconcile daily forecasts, customer orders, stock-on-hand and actual production volumes to maintain accurate planning Liaise with Processing, Dispatch, Purchasing, QA and Sales teams to support achievement of daily sales and service targets Monitor material requirements to identify potential stock imbalances and over/under production risks Track and audit production, inventory and stock take data, investigating discrepancies and implementing corrective actions Coordinate raw material and finished goods transfers across warehouse locations Support demand and supply planning activities, including daily, weekly and monthly forecasting to maintain service levels Enter and manage production orders within SAP and Marel systems Maintain Excel-based planning trackers and operational reporting tools Participate in cross-functional planning and operations meetings to support continuous improvement Profile A successful Planner should have: A strong background in procurement and supply chain management within the FMCG industry. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in inventory management systems and tools. Effective communication and negotiation skills. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational challenges. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Job Offer Competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000. Permanent full-time position within a respected organisation. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment. A chance to make a tangible impact on the company's supply chain operations. If you're ready to take the next step in your procurement and supply chain career, we encourage you to apply today! To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Will Stafford on 0478 788 104.