Description:
About the role
We are seeking a talented and experienced Production Planner to join our dynamic team at NCI Packaging. As a Production Planner, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and timely production of our high-quality packaging solutions. This full-time position is based in Preston, Victoria, with excellent opportunities for career development and growth.
What you'll be doing
- Develop and maintain comprehensive production schedules to meet customer demand and operational requirements
- Liaise with production teams, procurement, and inventory management to optimise resource utilisation and minimise downtime
- Analyse production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements to enhance overall efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination and integration of production activities
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement
- Provide support and guidance to production staff to ensure adherence to quality standards and safety protocols
What we're looking for
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar production planning or scheduling role, preferably within the manufacturing or logistics industry
- Strong understanding of production planning principles, inventory management, and lean manufacturing techniques
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Proficient in using production planning software and data analysis tools
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
About us
NCI Packaging is a leading provider of high-quality packaging solutions for a wide range of industries. With over 20 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our dedication to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our facility in Preston, Victoria, combines cutting-edge technology with a skilled and experienced workforce to deliver exceptional products and services to our clients.
If you are a driven and talented Production Planner who is passionate about contributing to our success, we encourage you to apply now.