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Weve been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food weve been crafting for over100 years. A large part of our strong growth and success is because we''re always looking for new ways to do things and thinkingabout how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together. Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future aswe work towards becoming Australia and New Zealands first choice for poultry.Your opportunity to join our team at Osborne Park!As Production Planner on the Day Shift (6.00am-2.30pm) you will support our primary processing plant at Osborne Park, with responsibility for the development and delivery of the sites production schedule.Working closely with the Operations team and the wider planning teams nationally, you will manage a short shelf-life product in a high volume, fast paced environment, and consider plant and labour utilisation whilst ensuring inventory is in line with customer demand.The successful candidate will have previous experience in a food production environment, exceptional stakeholder management skills and be an expert user of Excel.Key responsibilities:Generate daily and weekly optimised production schedules that balance supply and demand variablesCollaborate with Production, Sales & Customer Service teams enabling clear communication and alignment of business outcomesCompile weekly reports on production performance & provide recommendations on planning opportunities that can improve Plant productivityChallenge existing practices & promote planning efficienciesPromote a flexible & enjoyable work environment through constructive peer engagementEnsure full compliance with regulation policies and procedures to maximise safety in the workplaceKey requirements:Demonstrated knowledge and concepts of production planning / schedulingin a food processing environmentIntermediate to advanced Excel skillsSolid knowledge of SharePoint, Power BI and Power Query, and advancements in AI technologiesExcellent problem solving and analytical skills with proven ability to make recommendations and deliver efficiencies and cost savingsA passion for driving continuous improvement initiativesStrong communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information, in a structured waycross functionallyAbility to tackle multiple projects simultaneously with excellent time management and organisation, whilst maintaining high attention to detailTertiary studies in Business or equivalent are preferred.Were looking for people who arecurious, caring, courageous and committed to join us; people who want to contribute their best work every single dayand continue delivering deliciously good food thatsAlways Good!Inghams is the largest integrated poultry producer across Australia and New Zealand. We supply chicken, turkey and plant-based protein products into retail, quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, wholesale and export channels. We are also one of the largest producers of stockfeed in Australia. We have approximately 8,000 people who work together to support each other, our animals and our customers. We are committed to being always good, building on our long-standing reputation for food quality, customer service, sustainable operations and a commitment to provide consumers with fresh, convenient and affordable food. #J-18808-Ljbffr