What you need to know
Our client, a leader in the production and selling of meat products, is seeking a highly skilled Production Planner to join their team in Carlow. This is an exciting opportunity to work in this industry, build your new role, and drive excellence within the company.
This is a full-time, permanent role of 40 to 45 hours per week based in Carlow, with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Your new job
Key duties and responsibilities:
* Strong self-discipline and a structured approach to improvements
* The ability to identify and actively make changes to plan improvements
* Demonstrate flexibility in a fast-paced environment
* Effective communicator who facilitates bottom-up and top-down communication channels
* Work on own initiatives and delegate to your team
* Create production plans and schedules to maintain stock targets and fulfill customer orders daily
* Ensure customer specifications are adhered to and minimize customer complaints
* Meet production targets to ensure customer orders are completed
* Understand Food Safety Management systems and ensure they are followed in your area
* Knowledge of using a PC is essential
* Deal with customer queries and product specifications
* Work with different nationalities and cultures
* Implement Lean systems in your area
What are we looking for?
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a food production role, preferably in a Beef and Sheep facility
* Knowledge of using electric pallet trucks is an advantage
* Previous experience in production or dispatch
* Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required
* This role involves manual labor, including building pallet orders and lifting 20-25kg boxes
* Experience working on your own initiative
Apply for this job now by emailing your WORD formatted CV to jonathan@matrixrecruitment.ie or contact Jonathan at 087 3912673.
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