Production Planner

We are seeking an experienced Demand Planner to be responsible for coordinating production planning activities, ensuring customer demand is accurately reflected in production schedules, and supporting efficient supply chain performance. Working within a fast-paced environment, the role involves analysing forecasts, managing production requirements, identifying risks, and supporting improvements to planning processes while collaborating with multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities Coordinating and maintaining accurate production plans aligned with customer demand and operational requirements Reviewing forecasts, identifying risks, and adapting plans to meet changing business needs Supporting demand reviews and providing planning insight to internal and external stakeholders Leading and contributing to regular planning and production meetings Communicating production changes and impacts across relevant teams Maintaining accurate planning data and supporting effective inventory management Identifying stock risks and working collaboratively to improve planning accuracy and efficiency Partnering with procurement, operations, logistics, and commercial teams to resolve issues and drive improvements Providing ongoing demand planning support and responding proactively to daily challenges Key Skills & Experience Demonstrating experience in demand planning, production planning, supply chain, or a similar role Showing strong understanding of planning processes and inventory management Possessing excellent organisation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Demonstrating strong analytical ability with high attention to detail and accuracy Managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines effectively Applying strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach Demonstrating good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and planning systems Having experience with SAP or similar systems is desirable Showing flexibility when required, including occasional out-of-hours support This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional to play a key role in connecting customer demand, operations, and supply chain activities while supporting improved efficiency and service levels.

Additional Information:
Salary is dependent on experience