Production Planner - Smethwick, United Kingdom - Rem3dy Health Limited T/A Nourish3d

Rem3dy Health Limited T/A Nourish3d

Verified Company

Smethwick, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Company Summary:

Nourished is the world's first truly customized daily chewable supplement.

Using a 3-tiered stack of patented technology, a revolutionary new hyper-suspension hydrocolloid technique and a next-gen recommendation algorithm matrix they are able to create a unique product, made up of 7 active ingredients for each person suited specifically for their unique lifestyle and goals in a matter of minutes.

What's more, Nourished is made in the UK from 100% natural, plant-based, sugar-free ingredients and comes to your door conveniently every month in their innovative home compostable, plastic-free packaging solution.

After surpassing its seed round and series A funding goals and a successful launch into the UK market in 2019, our ambitious team at Nourished is now looking to expand its core team to help support and accelerate its growth.

With plans to expand into new territories with new product lines - Nourished is positioned to disrupt the Health and Wellness Sectors across the globe.

Our team at Nourished believes that everyone is unique and that if anything on earth should be personalized, it should be our health and wellness.

We are on a mission to change the way the world thinks, buys and experiences vitamins and supplements going forward; one Nourished stack at a time.

Company Culture:

We are a young, versatile tech startup, passionate about making a highimpact change in the world of health & wellness
We are an innovateordie business and work hard to achieve extremely big dreams in a short time as a team working at a very fast pace
We are disruptive and resourceful, working collaboratively as a team
We challenge the norm and seek to develop new solutions for our customer's life's challenges by continually creating new and dynamic products, which delight and make a meaningful & positive difference in their lives

Role Description:

A production planner, also known as a production coordinator, is responsible for developing daily, weekly, and monthly forecast production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met across multiple business revenue streams.

They work with various departments from Corporate Sales, New product Development and Online Marketing to determine the requirements for the business coming up including packaging, raw materials, Website updates, new SOPs for production teams and logistics requirements.

They then coordinate production scheduling and keep up to date with plan executions over time.

In addition, they work with Supply chain and design teams to forward buy raw materials, paper merch, and packaging as well as make sure that there is adequate equipment and labor requirement in place.

They prepare regular status and performance reports which they use to update all stakeholders on a regular basis and resolve production issues when they occur.

We are looking to employ a detail-oriented and experienced production planner to create, modify, and manage production schedules.

The production planner's responsibilities include monitoring inventory levels, regularly providing production status updates to management, and facilitating the timely delivery of products to customers.

You should also be able to closely monitor the production process to ensure that production orders are completed on time and within budget.

To be successful as a production planner, you should be knowledgeable of material requirements planning and able to manage production deadlines.

Ultimately, an exceptional production planner should demonstrate excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills to ensure that production operations run smoothly.

Production Planner Responsibilities:

Evaluating purchase orders to create suitable production schedules.
Estimating the amount of material, equipment, and labor required for production.
Promptly addressing and resolving production issues to minimize delays in production.
Coordinating production operations in accordance with the material, labor, and equipment availability.
Recommending viable solutions to reduce production costs as well as improve production processes and product quality.
Effecting changes to production schedules to ensure that production deadlines are met.
Compiling status and performance reports and submitting them to management in a timely manner.
Promptly informing the relevant departments of changes to current production schedules.

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Production Planner Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business management, or a related field is preferred.
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) accreditation or other relevant certification is advantageous.
Proven experience working as a production planner.
Sound knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) and related software.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Effective communication skill