Production Planner

Location Dungannon
Discipline: Manufacturing & Production
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum
Job ref: J119775
Published: about 2 hours ago

Our Client, Hughes Group, are seeking for a Production Planner to join their expanding team, based in Dungannon.

Hughes Group is a dynamic innovator in the mushroom sector of the agri-food industry, working with a network of growers to deliver top grade mushrooms, vegan and vegetarian product lines and superlative service to our customers and business partners across the UK and Ireland

The Production Planner will be responsible for scheduling the usage of production materials to ensure optimal levels of production and customer satisfaction.

Pay Rate: £30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum

Hours Per Week: 40 Hours

Working Hours: Working 5 days out of 7

Monday to Sunday 7am – 4pm

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Job Criteria:

- 2-3 years experience in production planning or scheduling within food

- Understanding of food manufacturing processes, lead times, capacity planning

- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, problem solving, and adaptability to changing demand

- Able to liaise effectively with different departments

- Good IT skills i.e Excel

Job Duties:

- Adhere and work towards the company core values.

- Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in employee handbook.

- Develop daily or weekly production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met

- Liaise with growers to ensure on time delivery of fresh ingredients

- Coordinate production operations in accordance with material, labor, and equipment availability

- Prepare status and performance reports

- Schedule NPD runs and sample within the weekly plan

- Completion of horizon scanning and reporting

- Carrying out ad hoc assignments or duties as required by the department

Additional Information:

This Production Planner position is in Dungannon, Northern Ireland

If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV through to Christine.Fletcher@industrialtemps.com or call our Belfast office on 028 9032 2511 ask for Christine

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