Production Planner - Edinburgh Parks

We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years. ?A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together. ?Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.Your opportunity to join our teamOur Edinburgh Parks facility serves as a cornerstone of this commitment, boasting state-of-the-art processing capabilities and a dedicated team focused on excellence in safety, quality, and cost efficiency.As Production Planner for our flagship further processing site, you will play a pivotal role by being responsible for the generation and management of an optimized production plan. With an overlay of cost and OEE you will be primarily focused on delivering a best in class customer service level across Australia with the highest standards of product excellence.BenefitsGreat employee benefits including product discounts, travel discounts + and more!Great job security with an ASX-listed and stable companyFast-paced and team-focused environmentFlexible working hours/Hybrid Working arrangementsResponsibilities include:Generate daily/weekly optimized production plans and schedules that balance supply and demand with a key focus maximising CSL across the portfolio.Work closely with the Production, Sales and customer service teams enabling clear communication and alignment of business outcomes Optimisation of plant resources and costs through identification and execution of scheduling improvementsDrive for continuous improvement in the planning/scheduling process and participation in specific projects as requiredResolve production planning issues as required, utilizing appropriate procedures and frameworksCompile weekly reports on production performance & and providing recommendations on planning opportunities that can improve Plant productivity Challenge existing practices & promote planning efficiencies Promote a flexible & and enjoyable work environment through constructive peer engagement Ensure full compliance with regulation policies, and procedures to maximise safety in the workplace You will bring to this roleDemonstrated knowledge and concepts of production planning/scheduling within a complex and fast-moving manufacturing environmentExcellent problem-solving and analytical skills with proven ability to make recommendations and deliver efficiencies and cost savings Passionate about driving continuous improvement initiatives Team player with strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to communicate complex information cross-functionally in a structured way Ability to tackle multiple projects simultaneously with excellent time management and organisational skills whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail Excellent communication with the ability to communicate cross functionally to build strong and effective relationships and influence key stakeholders.Experience in ERP system, SAP and advanced excel skills is a plus.Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Manufacturing Management or relevant field.We're looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous, and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single day and continue delivering delicious food that's… Always Good