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Production Planner
- canterbury, england, United Kingdom
- £19 - £22 Per Hour
Job Description
Job Vacancy: Production Planner
Location: Chartham, Canterbury, Kent
Hours: 5 days/week | 10-12 hours/day | 6:30am start | Weekend availability required
Pay: £13.47 - £15.80 per hour (dependent on experience)
Reports To: Planning Account Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Orders & Stock: Efficiently process high-volume orders and allocate stock to customer specifications.
- Operations: Liaise daily with the Account Manager, Packhouse, QC, and Despatch teams.
- Optimization: Monitor grading lines and stock rotation to maximize financial returns.
- Risk Management: Identify and upscale potential delivery or order completion issues early.
Candidate Profile
- Essential: Strong numeracy, problem-solving, and communication skills in English.
- Requirements: Ability to prioritize heavy workloads, valid UK Right to Work, and independent transport.
- Desirable: Background in supply chain, logistics, or fresh produce production planning