Job Title – Production PlannerProduction PlannerLocation: Cambridge Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 Shift:... Job Title – Production PlannerProduction PlannerLocation: Cambridge Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 Shift: Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:30pm) Job Role of the Production PlannerAn excellent opportunity has become available for a Production Planner to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business with a strong heritage and global supply network.Working within a collaborative planning team, you will report directly to senior leadership and play a key role in coordinating production, stock control, and supply chain activities across site.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on, fast-paced environment and wants to develop their technical planning skills within a stable and respected organisation.Sector – FMCG Key Responsibilities Manage production planning and stock transactionsCoordinate packaging and pallet planning / orderingOrganise transport and logistics where requiredHandle administration tasks including delivery note processingCommunicate production schedules and updates across supply chain and customersCreate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)Carry out toll milling and processing calculationsCoordinate third-party production and processing activitiesTrack and report KPIs related to production performance (OEE and operational targets)Develop and maintain medium-term production plans (up to 4 weeks ahead)Provide cover for Production & Logistics Planning when required Non-Negotiable Requirements Previous experience in a Planner roleExperience working within a manufacturing or production environment Requirements for the Production Planner Strong communication skills across multiple departmentsGood understanding of production processes and planning systemsCompetent with data, reporting, and KPI tracking The Production Planner Will Benefit From Working for a long-established and reputable food manufacturing businessStable Monday–Friday days role offering a strong work-life balanceBenefits package including: PensionLife assuranceCycle to work scheme Ongoing technical development and on-the-job training Additional Information This role offers strong technical progression, with exposure to multiple areas of production and supply chainIdeal for someone who is proactive, hands-on, and enjoys problem-solving
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PRODUCTION OPERATORJob Title: Production OperatorLocation: Duxford, CambridgeshireSalary: £38,000 -... PRODUCTION OPERATORJob Title: Production OperatorLocation: Duxford, CambridgeshireSalary: £38,000 - £39,000 + Overtime + BonusShift: Monday – Friday Rotating 3 Shift Pattern (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm / 10pm–6am)Job Role of the Production Operator A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated Production Operator to join a globally recognised chemical manufacturing company based in Duxford. This is an excellent chance to work within a highly professional manufacturing environment producing specialist chemical and adhesive products used across a wide range of industries worldwide.The site manufactures over 350 different products, offering a varied and hands-on role where no two days are the same. Operators work across multiple production stations using a range of processing equipment including mixers, hoppers and reaction vessels. This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining high quality and safety standards.You will be responsible for operating production equipment, setting up batches, weighing and adding materials, cleaning machinery between production runs, and ensuring all processes are completed safely and efficiently.Sector – Chemical ManufacturingNon-Negotiable Requirements of the Production Operator Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment. Desirable Requirements for the Production Operator Experience within chemical manufacturing or automation environments. Forklift Licence or willingness to train. Technical or chemistry-related qualifications would be advantageous. The Production Operator will benefit from: Working for a leading global manufacturing business. Competitive salary with shift premium included. Excellent overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates. Annual bonus and additional guaranteed payments. Private healthcare and employee wellbeing support. Pension contributions up to 12%. 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off. Ongoing training and progression opportunities into technical and leadership roles. Free onsite parking and additional employee benefits. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Nathan Lock at Pioneer Selection.As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.