Production Planner

  • Jelly Technical
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Mar 31, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Production Planner

FMCG

Nottingham

Up to 32,000

Two shift options: Thus to Mon (days) OR Sun & Mon and Tues / Weds / Thus (earlies and days)

NO NIGHTS

Jelly Technical is recruiting on behalf of a leading Food manufacturer for Production Planners to join an innovative team, within a business that creates cutting edge meal solutions into the UK food supply chain, across retail and food service.

This is an opportunity for an experienced Production Planner to join a thriving team within a supportive business, with lots of perks and added extra's to ensure you feel valued. These include contributory pension, life assurance and development plans for additional training and career development.

As a Production Planner your key responsibilities include:

  • Provide effective production planning across labour, equipment availability and materials.
  • Communicate production plans to operations, warehouse, and logistics teams.
  • Adjust schedules to accommodate equipment downtime or labour shortages
  • Coordinate with procurement to ensure availability of raw materials and packaging
  • Ensure scheduling meets technical and specifications guidelines.
  • Communicate next day production plans in daily meetings.

What You'll Bring:

  • Experienced as a Production Planner.
  • Flexible and able to react to changing production demands
  • Experienced in using MRP systems.
  • Excellent communication skills and confident when liaising with and updating interdepartmental teams.
  • A background in fast paced manufacturing.

Apply TODAY to express an interest. A member of the Jelly Technical team will endeavour to contact all suitable applicants within 72 hours.