Your new companyThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking food manufacturing business based in Tandragee. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, the company plays a key role in supplying high-quality products to a wide customer base. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and collaboration, it offers a dynamic and supportive working environment.Your new roleAs a Production Planner, you will be responsible for supporting site management in delivering business plans and departmental goals. Your key duties will include analysing sales forecasts and stock levels, purchasing materials, managing supplier performance, and implementing lean supply chain practices. You'll also be responsible for production planning and scheduling, compiling sales and operations data, and supporting month-end supply chain routines. The role involves close collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure efficient production and supply chain operations.What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you'll need strong organisational and analytical skills, along with experience in production planning, materials purchasing, and supplier management. A proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments are essential. Familiarity with forecasting systems, stock control, and lean supply chain principles will be highly beneficial. You should also demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to continuous improvement and quality standards.What you'll get in returnIn return, you'll join a company that values its people and promotes a culture of teamwork, quality, and customer service. You'll receive a competitive salary, working a Monday to Friday schedule, working from 8:00am to 4:30pm with a 30-minute lunch break. You'll also benefit from 33 days of annual leave, which includes 25 days of annual leave and 8 customary holidays. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team in a well-established business with a strong focus on quality and collaboration. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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Production Planner (FMCG)