A growing FMCG business, part of a larger global organisation, is looking for a Part Time Planning Assistant to support the day-to-day running of production planning, stock control and site administration.
Hours of work 9am - 3pm Monday - Friday
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their supply chain or manufacturing career who wants to build hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment. The role would suit someone organised, reliable and happy rolling their sleeves up and getting stuck into a bit of everything.
The role:
- Assisting with production planning activities
- Supporting monthly stock takes and investigating stock variances
- Coordinating stock movements between site and third-party logistics providers
- Liaising with despatch teams to ensure orders are ready on time
- Monitoring order status and communicating delays where required
- Validating stock shortage claims and resolving discrepancies
- Processing orders accurately and ensuring deadlines are met
- Supporting general office and reception administration duties
Experience and knowledge required for the role:
- Some previous experience within supply chain, planning, logistics or manufacturing
- Strong administration and organisational skills
- Good communication skills and confidence dealing with different departments
- Comfortable working in a busy, hands-on environment
- Good attention to detail and able to prioritise workload
- Competent with Microsoft Office systems
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Why apply?
- Opportunity to join a growing FMCG business
- Part of a well-established global organisation
- Great exposure to production planning and supply chain operations
- Varied role with genuine development opportunities
- Supportive and friendly team environment
If you are looking for a part-time opportunity within manufacturing and supply chain where no two days are the same, we would love to hear from you.