Our client, a well-established FMCG manufacturing company based in the Scottish Borders, is seeking a Production Planner to join their Supply Chain team on a 18 month FTC.
This key role is responsible for ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of customer orders through effective production planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement efficient production schedules
- Manage inventory levels of stock-for-generation and finished goods
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including customer service, sales, and operations
- Optimise production capacity while maintaining safety standards
- Prioritise workload and organise tasks independently in a fast-paced environment
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Production Planner in FMCG or manufacturing environment
- PC Literate – confident user of Microsoft Excel
- Understanding of production operations or related processes
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to organise and prioritise tasks effectively