Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact on the world. With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, including Young’s Seafood and Karro Food Group. At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will also have the opportunity to work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents. Sofina Foods has a 25 year history of excellence in the food industry and provides over 500 million meals for the global market every year. Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the world. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you. This role coordinates all site production planning, focusing on achieving 100% on-time, in-full customer order fulfillment while maximizing efficiency by reducing machine changeovers and optimizing labor and inventory. Success hinges on managing the existing Hellenic and Excel-based planning systems, and identifying and implementing integrated software solutions for daily optimized planning. The ideal candidate will have experience with integrated planning systems and a strong grasp of machine, labor, and material utilization. Building effective relationships with internal departments, suppliers, and customers is also crucial.As a key member of the Site Senior team, you will: Provide leadership and direction to ensure site success. Implement a fully integrated planning system. Develop and manage production schedules and inventory based on sales forecasts. Ensure on-time, in-full product delivery. Plan all manufactured products accurately, optimizing capacity and labor to meet sales forecasts. Collaborate with the Production Manager to maximize output and minimize waste. Facilitate effective communication between Commercial, Logistics, Technical, and Production teams to improve forecasting accuracy, inventory levels, and service performance. Build strong relationships with Commercial and Operational teams to enhance forecasting and meet customer needs. Analyse and plan for raw materials and packaging to avoid production stoppages. Manage claims for raw materials, storage, and transport deviations efficiently. Coordinate with Commercial on product phasing, promotions, and orders to optimize production planning and line utilization. Supervise, develop, and train the planning team to meet the company’s future needs. Experience of working in a FMCG environment in a Planning capacity Strong experience of supervising / managing people Experience of managing inventory levels and budget/cost management Knowledge of planning systems and suppliers. Ability to persuade and influence others Proficient IT user Competitive rates Online Benefits Hub Canteen Life insurance On-site parking Company pension Referral programme Health & wellbeing programme