Production Planner - Manchester, United Kingdom - THG

THG

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

THG is a fast-moving, global technology business that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers.

Our world-class proprietary tech and infrastructure powers our extensive portfolio of beauty, nutrition and lifestyle brands and is now helping drive exponential growth of our clients' brands globally.

We're powered by a global team of over 10,000 ambitious people around the world. Our culture is fast-paced and entrepreneurial, it's this DNA that has supported our incredible growth.

We're always looking for individuals that can bring fresh and innovative thinking to THG, and play a part in driving the group forward on its exciting journey.

So, if you're ready to take the next big step in your career, challenge yourself every day and evolve with the world around you, THG is ready for you.

Location: 4M, Manchester Airport

About MyProtein

You will find an unrivalled passion from the staff in MyProtein, whose dedication over the years have turned it into market leader in multiple territories globally.

MyProtein, from production through to PR, is a large single unit working consistently to deliver rapid growth in a fast moving industry.

Innovation, creativity and resourcefulness are common characteristic of the staff across all departments in this ever expanding team.

About the Role
The planning function is responsible for supporting one of the largest sports nutrition brands in the world. This is great opportunity to take ownership of, and make improvements to, key processes within supply chain.

The team covers all aspects of supply chain planning and there is a strong team ethic, this provides a platform to be involved in a wide range of interesting projects.

THG is looking to recruit an Production Planner - Health for MyProtein. You will be responsible for generating weekly production plans accounting for sales demand, raw material availability and production capacity. You will collaborate with factory managers to analyse and forecast output requirements for labour, operational and capacity planning.

Responsibilities:

To maximise product availability through generating weekly production plans directly affecting the business's sales capability.
Work closely with factory management to review performance on a weekly basis.
Maintaining and improving production efficiencies through detailed batch planning.
To provide feedback to the supply planning team regarding raw material requirements and form part of the decisionmaking process for allocation of raw material shortages.
To collaborate with Operations Planning, NPD Planning and Production Finance to meet mutual goals.
To form part of a continuous improvement agenda for processes affecting the supply chain team.

Requirements:

Strong numerical and reporting skills applied in Excel, SQL desirable
Ability to work independently, use initiative and maintain attention to detail
Supply chain/commercial background desirable
An understanding of ecommerce desirable

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Onsite Doctor
Employee discounts
Gym Discounts
Company bonus scheme
Company pension scheme

THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.

If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.