Production Planner

Production Planner – Cleckheaton - £35,000 to £40,000 + Bonus

Elevation Recruitment Group is proud to be supporting a rapidly growing FMCG business in Cleckheaton, who are looking to expand its team and recruit a Production Planner.

It’s a very exciting time for the business currently, as they have seen sales double over the past 12 months, and they have recently expanded into Europe, so it’s a great time to join!

Working Hours & Benefits

• Full-time Monday – Friday (Flexi time)
• 10% Bonus
• 33 days holiday
• Laptop and EV car scheme
• Pension
• On-site parking
• Staff discounts

The Role

• Develop daily, weekly and long-term production plans aligned to customer demand
• Translate forecasts and sales orders into production schedules
• Sequence production runs to optimise packing line efficiency
• Plan labour and line capacity with manufacturing and packing teams
• Monitor schedule adherence and replan in response to material shortages or operational issues
• Maintain accurate ERP data and report on production performance
• Act as a key link between Manufacturing, Commercial/Marketing and Quality teams, communicating plans and supply risks

The Person

• Experience in production planning or scheduling within food or FMCG environments
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and packing processes
• Experience using ERP or MRP planning systems
• Strong communication skills

About Elevation Recruitment Group

Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.