The role of a Production Planner involves ensuring the smooth coordination of production schedules and supply chain activities. This position requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage resources effectively to meet production targets.Client DetailsThis opportunity is with a medium-sized company in the FMCG industry, known for its innovative and high-quality products. They focus on delivering exceptional goods to their customers and maintaining efficient supply chain operations.DescriptionDevelop and maintain production schedules to meet demand forecasts.Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of materials.Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as necessary to meet deadlines.Work closely with Co-Manufacturing partners.Analyse data to identify and resolve production or supply chain bottlenecks.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise resource allocation.Maintain accurate records of production activities and inventory levels.Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production and supply chain processes.ProfileA successful Production Planner should have:Experience in production/supply planning within the FMCG industry.Strong analytical and organisational skills.Proficiency in supply chain and inventory management software.Knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes.Excellent communication and teamwork abili