Production planner

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Planner to join our team on a Fixed Term Contract for 12 - 15 months. We are a high speed beverage manufacturing facility and therefore looking to appoint a dynamic individual who is used to working in a fast paced and sometimes pressurised environment. As Production Planner you will be responsible for preparing and facilitating a production plan that plays to the strengths of the manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Produces reports as required including, inventories and held raw materials Daily planning activities as preparing weekly production plan, coordinating the forecast input and initial sequencing Manage the production plan and arrange raw material supply for plan: projects / customer approvals / maintenance / trials etc When required able to adapt the production plan to accommodate extraordinary circumstances e.g. shutdowns, quality issues, down-time etc Proactively communicate planning problems to all relevant parties Using SAP to set up new labels and maintain master data, as well as booking onto SAP, calling into plant, weekly and month end counts Dealing with Logistics and Transport queries and solving queries What we need from you: Team player - the success of our plant is down to a team effort and we need you to be someone that is able to adopt this same culture Able to work independently and has the ability to speak up when assistance from colleagues is required An agile individual - our environment is fast paced and can quickly change at a moment #39;s notice therefore we need someone that can adapt well to such scenarios Proficient in SAP and ExcelKelly Services are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly #39;s . For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age