Graduate Production Planner

Kick-start your career in Supply Chain Planning! Escape Recruitment is working with a well-established FMCG manufacturer that supplies products to many of the UK's biggest retailers. They are looking for a motivated and confident Graduate Production Planner to join their high-performing supply chain team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who's either: Just graduated in a relevant subject (e.g. Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Logistics, Maths) Already working in a junior role and ready to step up into a fast-paced manufacturing environment. What you'll be doing: Review and analyse customer orders against forecasts Build detailed production and material plans Raise purchase orders for raw materials and imports Liaise with suppliers to ensure materials arrive on time Support labour planning alongside production Keep ERP/MRP systems and data accurate and up to date Produce reports and actively participate in production meetings What we're looking for: A relevant degree or transferable experience in supply chain, planning, purchasing or operations Strong Excel and data handling skills - confident with numbers and detail Comfortable using or learning ERP/MRP systems - strong systems experience Proactive communicator who is not afraid to speak up or ask questions Logical thinker with a positive, "get-stuck-in" attitude Organised, reliable, and able to juggle tasks in a busy environment Sunday to Thursday - Early Shift Own transport required due to shift start times and limited public transport.

Location: Cupar, GB

Posted Date: 8/9/2025