Production Planner - Fosdyke, United Kingdom - AH Worth

AH Worth

Verified Company

Fosdyke, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About us
A.H.

Worth is a 4th generation, family owned business, offering the very best in '
Quality' and '
Value' in the world of fresh produce.

One of the UK's leading suppliers of fresh and prepared potatoes and vegetables
.

A multi-site operation, situated in
Holbeach Hurn and
Fosdyke Lincolnshire, we consist of a 6,500 acre farming operation, joint ventures in fresh produce and four factories, employing over 600 people that package fresh, wholehead and prepared vegetables for wholesale and high-street retailers.

The role

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a
Supply Chain Planner to join our Team in
Fosdyke, working
Monday to
Friday 07:00 -
15:00 with flexibility
.

Daily Stock Planning

Daily input of forecasts to ensure accurate planning of factory resource
Update orders and maintain reported stocks.
Review of inbound load planning & management of discrepancies
Forward review and planning of future stocks to ensure availability for production plans
Liaise with farming partners to plan inbound product and manage any fluctuations in raw material availability. Including chairing regular availability meetings to discuss all crops and be a focus point for stakeholders' aspects to be voiced.
Maintain Purchase Order process for procurement of product and manage data for review of discrepancies and costs

Daily Production Planning

Create the daily production plan to maximise efficiency of product flow
Work with Shift Managers and Section Leaders to identify opportunities for improvement (for both efficiency and cost)
Take a pragmatic approach to adapting the plan based on inbound/outbound flows and raw material availability.

Support & Admin

Support Despatch Team with manual ordering procedures
Provide regular updates to support communication internally and externally
Service Level inbund
Service Level utbound by customer
Orders vs Frecast by customer

About you

Have previous experience in similar role, ideally within a fastpaced production manufacturing environment
A cando attitude is a must
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
The ability to work under pressure
Selfmotivated and flexible

What you can expect from us