Senior Production Planner

I. ROLE PURPOSE

The Senior Production Planner is responsible for creating, monitoring, and adjusting production schedules to ensure manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. In the F&B sector, this role focuses on balancing inventory levels with customer demand while minimizing waste and ensuring food safety standards.

II. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Production Scheduling & Capacity Optimization Develop and maintain production timelines to align manufacturing output with market needs.

• Develop weekly and daily production plans based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and plant capacity.
• Evaluate machine and labor availability to optimize production lines and minimize downtime.

• Adjust schedules on the fly in response to equipment breakdowns, ingredient shortages, or urgent order changes.

2. Inventory Man...