Production Planner

Production Planner Join Our Growing Team Our company is growing and expanding, and we have many opportunities to join our production team in Co. Armagh. Our fast-growing business makes innovative chocolates, snacks and granola under our Forest Feast, Acti-Snack and Just Live a Little brands, sold throughout the UK and Ireland. As demand for our products continues to increase, we are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Production Planner to join our friendly team and help us increase our production capacity. The Role The role of a Production Planner is to effectively schedule the factory''s production lines, optimising runs and minimising downtime based on allergens, whilst maintaining our Customer Service level. Your main duties will include: - Importing the forecast - Production planning using computer software package Defacto /ERP/MRP etc. - Running reports daily (min/max stock holding per product area) - Planning BBE/levels and availability - Analysing Forecast vs Sales and reporting - Liaising with managers and other departments to ensure smooth running of production - Using software to collect and analyse figures and produce schedules, ensuring the schedule is optimised in accordance with allergen management, minimising changeover where possible - Checking raw materials for line and works orders, ensuring appropriate stock availability - Updating the CSL report - Updating BOM tables for packaging and raw material requirements - Undertaking any other duties as ..... full job details .....