My client are on the look out for an experienced FMCG Production Planner Candidates with a background in Material/Demand Planning experience welcome to apply Client Details My client are a manufacturing business based in Derbyshire They are passionate about their products, and manufacture tasty foods Description · Production Planning: Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts, capacity, and inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of products to retailers. · Demand Forecasting: Analyze historical sales data and market trends to accurately forecast product demand and adjust production plans accordingly. · Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with procurement to ensure the availability of raw materials while minimizing excess stock and waste. · Collaboration: Work closely with operations, procurement, sales, and quality assurance teams to align production plans with business objectives and customer requirements. · Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and productivity within the planning function. · Reporting: Generate and present reports on production performance, inventory status, and other key metrics to senior management. · Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies throughout the planning process. · Leadership: Senior planner supports planning manager in day to day management and support of the planning team. Profile · Ideally of 3 years of experience in planning within the fmcg industry · Strong knowledge of Excel and Microsoft office · Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills · Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines · Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments Job Offer Salary flexible based on experience 3 on 3 off (6am - 6pm) shift plus overtime potential £ 23 days holiday Pension Company will support your long term development