Production Planner

Job Title: Production Planner

Location: Bristol

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to join a dynamic team. This role reports directly to the Operations Manager and offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage production schedules and coordinate with the Sales department to meet customer requirements.
• Oversee stock allocation to ensure smooth production operations.
• Create and manage product labels, including those for hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Ensure accurate completion of "work order" paperwork for traceability and receipt booking.
• Maintain stock management of raw materials and finished goods.
• Manage free issue stocks and ensure customer delivery targets are met.
• Report monthly KPIs on production performance.
• Undertake other reasonable duties as required to support production operations.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills, capable of engaging effectively at all levels.
• Ability to work under pressure and communicate professionally.
• Strong business acumen and analytical skills.
• Excellent time management skills with proven administrative capabilities.
• Confident in presenting to and challenging business leadership.
• Comfortable working independently and managing multiple schedules.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Team player who actively contributes and supports colleagues.

Compliance and Quality Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with legal, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) obligations.
• Support and communicate quality and GMP policies and objectives.
• Participate in internal, external, and third-party audits.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

• Adhere to and promote company health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Identify and communicate risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Support audits and compliance with all relevant standards.

Support and Resources:

• Receive ongoing training to meet operational standards and compliance requirements.
• Participate in regular reviews to ensure alignment with company goals and personal development.

Qualifications:

• GCSE English (Grade C or above)
• GCSE Math (Grade C or above)
• Experience in a similar role

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry. If you have a passion for production planning and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.