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Wise Employment are currently recruiting for a Demand Production Plannerfor an established and successful food manufacturing company based in Callington, Cornwall.
This is an on-site based permanent role working Monday to Friday 6.00am to 2pm. This role also includes a Competitive salary plus an excellent bonus package such as;
On the job training and development opportunities, shift premiums for alternative hours worked (if applicable), retirement savings plan (with 4 x salary life assurance), Aviva Private Medical (after qualifying period), free parking, on site gym which is free to use, subsidised canteen, savings scheme, free eye care vouchers (if using a PC), long service awards and other benefits too!
This is an instrumental role as a Demand Production Planner that will see you creating and maintaining forecast models for products and customers by ensuring business intelligence and forecast information is gathered from various departments. You will also liaise with retailers and customers for general demands and promotional plans
Experience and skills required for a Demand Production Planner:
- Knowledge of forecasting methodologies and systems
- Experience of constraint planning and scheduling within food manufacturing
- Previous planning or scheduling experience
- Data and statistical analysis
- Strong presentation skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
Experience required:
- Build and manage short-term forecasts (weeks 0–5), ensuring accuracy
- Analyse sales trends, demand drivers, and promotions to improve forecast reliability.
- Collaborate with Commercial, Marketing, Finance, and retailers to align demand planning.
- Coordinate seasonal, promotional, and new product (NPD) planning and evaluation.
- Create and publish KPIs, including forecast accuracy and promotional performance.
- ·        Support Production Planning and MRP alignment, providing cover when needed.
If you are keen on progressing your career for a long–standing and reputable company, earning a competitive salary with please email your CV via this job board or contact Wise Employment Plymouth.
