Production Planning Coordinator

Job Description

Job Title – Production Planning Coordinator
Location – West Yorkshire
Salary – £26,000

We have an amazing opportunity to join an incredible business with huge plans for the future. Having recently won a large retail contract this is an exceptional time to join. This is the most exciting pet food company in the UK right now so you would have to be barking mad to not be excited.
I am looking for an innovative individual who is looking to build a successful career.
• Huge focus on personal development
• Young team – Very fun place to work
• Attractive Salary
• You will be given autonomy to do your work
• Flexible Friday – Work from anywhere
• Great progression opportunities
• Pet friendly Office
Key Responsibilities:
• To create and circulate regular Production Plans and Packing Line Plans in order to meet orders, customer requirements, trials, and any stock targets
• To liaise closely with the Purchasing Manager in order to ensure ingredient, packaging, and sundry items are identified / available.
• To liaise closely with the Purchasing Manager in order to ensure ingredient, packaging, and sundry items are identified / available.
• To collate and manage incoming sales orders together with forecasted growth or product launches.
• To be aware of and to consolidate product Yield data and waste streams for ingredients, packaging, and for each batch of product.
• Responsible or the generation and circulation of Batch Sheets and Recipe Sheets for each Mix / Packing run of product.
• To liaise closely with key inter-departmental contacts including Planning, Purchasing, and also with NPD-Marketing.
• To help support other areas or teams for the overall benefit of the Company.
Profile:
• Good organisation skills
• Strong communication skills
• A keen eye for detail
• An approachable, proactive and positive person
• Good with Microsoft office programmes
• Animal lover
If you are interested. Apply today!