Production Planner

Production Planner (15-month FTC) – Brigg – Competitive Salary

Elevation Recruitment Group is working exclusively with Lincoln & York, the largest private label coffee roaster in the UK. Family owned since 1994, they roast and pack around 10,500 tonnes of coffee a year from more than 40 origins, and their coffee ends up in some of the best known names on the high street.

Lincoln & York have invested heavily in their site and are growing. We are now looking for a Production Planner to support them on a 15-month contract covering maternity.

What you will be doing

• Ensure the production plan reflects factory performance
• Ensure the plan is as efficient as possible whilst achieving customer delivery dates
• Manage material availability variance and its impact on the plan
• Create weekly production plans to manage labour requirements
• Balance customer stock holding requirements with cost/plan efficiency
• Shift pattern: 8am – 5pm (Monday to Thursday) and 8am – 3pm (Friday)
• Reporting to: Supply Chain Manager

What we are looking for

• Previous experience in a Production Planning role within a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Strong MRP and Excel skills
• Confident communication skills
• Microsoft Dynamics (nice to have), but full training is provided.

What Lincoln & York offer

• Highly competitive salary
• Modern, fully automated lines and continued investment in the site
• A BRC AA accredited site with a genuine focus on safety
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Festive period shutdown
• Pension
• Life insurance cover and Health Shield
• Staff events including a Christmas party and Summer BBQ
• A supportive team and a growing business, with real opportunity to progress

How to apply

Apply today or contact Lewis on 07715 316 789 for more details. Elevation Recruitment Group is handling all applications for this role on behalf of Lincoln & York.