Production Planner

Job Title: Production Planner
Location: South Kildare
Sector: FMCG
Reporting to: Director of Operations

About the Role:
A leading FMCG organisation in South Kildare is seeking a motivated Production Planner to join their dynamic operations team. This role offers excellent opportunities for progression, driven by significant business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure optimal efficiency and alignment with demand.
• Monitor production progress and address any delays or issues, ensuring adherence to timelines.
• Collaborate closely with procurement, logistics, and production teams to ensure resource availability.
• Analyse production data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvements.
• Maintain and update ERP systems and Excel reports to reflect accurate production planning data.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1-2 years of production or manufacturing planning experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems is essential.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Self-starter with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Information:

• This role is fully site-based in South Kildare.

What's on Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Clear progression pathways within a rapidly growing organisation.

The Next Step for you:

Should this position be of interest to you please forward your CV to Kate Curran from Next Generation Recruitment or alternatively call on the main line on 016629120

Next Generation are specialists in Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, Technical and Operation (permanent, contract and temporary) positions.

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