Production Planner

Description:

Introduction:
Delta Laboratories is a highly successful business located in Somersby and has been a prominent Central Coast business for over 20 years. With a strong focus on innovative products, Delta has partnered with some of Australia’s most sought-after premium brands in skin care, sunscreens, and personal care products. Delta employs over 145 staff across various disciplines and regularly encourages internal promotion and development.
Our commitment to Sustainability ensures we proactively reduce our ecological footprint while continuously improving our practices to protect and preserve the environment for future generations.
Description:
Reporting directly to the Supply Chain Manager, we are seeking an experienced Production Planner. This role will be responsible to plan and prepare production schedules for dispensing, manufacturing, and packaging lines.
Key duties:

• Plan and prepare production schedules with a fixed production plan.
• Attend Daily Direction Setting meetings to issue production updates.
• Issue the Bill of Materials and paperwork to various departments ensuring all materials are available.
• Ensure products are made efficiently and in accordance with the production plan.
• Forecast master production scheduling (to establish time and sequence).
• Provide daily output rates, standard rates, and reasons for discrepancies, and provide improvement suggestions.
• Be actively involved in the planning and introduction of new products and projects.

Skills:

• At least 2+ years’ experience as a Production Planner or in a similar role in manufacturing environment.
• Exceptional time managements skills, be able to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy & quality.
• Work as an autonomous and proactive team member in a small team environment.
• Willingness to learn and work towards continuous improvement.
• Advanced Excel skills required.

Skills and Experiences:
This is a fantastic opportunity for those who crave stability and to be part of a community based, socially responsible company.
An immediate start is on offer so if you would like to be a crucial member of our growing team, please submit your application.
If you would like any further information, please contact a member of the HR Team on 02 4340 0200.