Overview
Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will be responsible for providing daily production plans for the boning halls and slaughter hall. We are seeking a determined and committed individuals who can impact on performance and make a positive contribution to the company's future growth.
Responsibilities
The Role:
- To prepare daily planning forecasts to assist with the overall timely co-ordination and optimisation of the factory and its resources (facilities, people, packaging etc).
- To prepare commercially driven weekly slaughter and boning plans that are designed to optimise factory utilisation and performance.
- To co-ordinate the day to day running of the primary operation through the scheduling of work and use of daily plans.
- To monitor actual operating performance against the plans and ensure corrective re-planning action is taken to address any variances.
- To ensure all customers receives 100% service level.
- Updating forecast figures on to KPI spread sheets.
- Work with sales department well in advance of availability of surplus stocks to avoid last minute sales.
Qualifications
The Person:
- Previous experience in production planning, preferably in red meat processing
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise work effectively to meet deadlines.
- Possess strong planning and analysis skills with the ability to implement processes and procedures and to track progress.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office packages, in particular Excel.
- Committed to working within the Company Values.
No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position.
Production Planner - Primary employer: Dawn Meats Group
Dunbia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where passion for quality food production meets commitment to employee welfare. With competitive salaries, a subsidised canteen, and numerous opportunities for career progression, we foster a culture of teamwork and excellence, ensuring that our employees feel valued and supported in their roles. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the rural economy while enjoying a rewarding career in one of Europe’s leading food processing companies.
