Production Planner Ham

From humble beginnings as a butcher shop, Primo is now a household name on a journey to being a purposeful food brand. We hold market leading positions, across a house of brands, in multiple categories from Smallgoods to Cheese Snacking.We are truly local for local, dedicated to serving our Customers and Consumers without politics: strategy, production and execution starts and ends here, and we are not burdened by the overbearing processes and approvals that often constrain companies of our size.And last but not least, we are building a culture to match the ambition and we are proud to be part of the JBS Group.About the RolePrimo Foods are seeking a Production Planner (Ham) to join the team on a permanent full-time basis in Chullora, Sydney. The purpose of this role is to plan operational activity for production in the short and mid-term regarding the demand, and understand production constraints in order to ensure efficiency and minimise stock holding risk.Responsibilities include:

• Produce a daily plan to achieve the MPS numbers and support the business SL through maintaining stock policy, controlling SLOB cost, and balancing operational costs and yield
• Meat and dry goods availability analyses constraints for daily plan
• Production plan x actual previous day raw and pack, understand deviations and action with operations team
• Daily RMR, meat ordering for the next days
• Review daily FG stock projection, to escalate for supply planner issues
• Following changeovers, ABC prioritization, stock on hold procedures, chiller stocks, std agenda and machinery breakdowns procedures
• Collaborate with production supervisors, managers and supply planners
• Identify potential short-term risks with a focus on process improvement and risk mitigation

About you:

• Experience in delivering high quality customer service, providing customers with options and solutions
• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
• Experience in the production process, capacity planning, and scheduling techniques including master production schedules
• Knowledge of Integrated Business Planning and Integrated Tactical Planning, and Demand Management
• Capability to articulate key metrics and root causes of performance to stakeholders
• Knowledge and understanding of supply chain planning
• Proven experience in, process improvement including report documentation
• Competent in industry technology software & trends and proficient in Microsoft Office Product
• Ability to identify, foster and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within and across teams
• Ability to work well under deadlines and pressure and multi-taskings

• Good organisational, planning and time management skills

Why work for Primo?

• Reward & Recognition program
• Access to novated leasing options
• Health insurance and retail discounts
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

What next?If you're passionate and want to be a part of the largest meat, pork and salmon manufacturer and producer in Australia, this opportunity may be for you. Apply now!