Scheduler Production Planner - United Kingdom - AAK International

Description

From our early success in Sweden and Denmark, weve grown into the worlds leading specialist producer of plant-based oils, employing more than 4,000 people all across the globe.

The oils we produce go into making your chocolate extra-creamy or putting the crunch into your croissant.

And its not just food we work across industries to make products that are higher quality, healthier and better for the planet.

The Port of Hull is being established as a world-class center for renewable energy and manufacturing, and at AAK we feel proud to be part of this important industrial renaissance for Yorkshire.

We operate the UKs largest refinery for edible oils and fats at our King George Dock site, and supply ingredients and finished products to businesses in the food manufacturing, baking, foodservice, and retail sectors.

We enjoy working closely with customers to co-develop bespoke products, in our well-equipped Customer Innovation Center.

AAK are seeking to appoint a Production Planner to join the site in Hull, responsible for creating production plans and manage inventory levels to optimise service levels and minimise working capital.

Reporting to the Planning Manager.
To supply daily production plans and update as necessary for processing plants in the refinery and factory in order to contribute to achieving the required service levels and working within known constraints such as manpower and planned downtime
Monitor and challenge forecast accuracy, including setting required intermediate stock levels based on forecast and sales data.
Maintain accurate master data in SAP
BA (Hons) Degree in related field, or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of processes and methods to handle and manage materials used in the manufacturing process
Knowledge and understanding of process and practice involved in manufacturing planning.
Ability to cover for the Planning Manager
Competitive salary package.
~10% non-contribution pension.
~ Bonus scheme.
~ Private Medical cover
~ UK Healthcare scheme.
~25 days holidays plus bank holidays.
~ Group life cover.
~ We specialize in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to consume. At the heart of AAKs offer is Customer Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy, Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal Care. Our 4,000 employees support our close collaboration with customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centers, and with the support of more than 20 production facilities. AAK prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.

Production Scheduler, Manufacturing Coordinator, Supply Chain Planner, Operations Planner, Inventory Controller, Materials Planner, Logistics Coordinator, Demand Planner, Resource Scheduler, Manufacturing Scheduler, etc.