3rd Party Production Planner • • •High-Growth Consumer Brand • • •

3rd Party Production Planner

• High-Growth Consumer Brand

3rd Party Production Planner

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Connecting high performing talent with expanding FMCG organisations.FMCG I Supply Chain I Procurement I Operations

3rd Party Production Planner — High-Growth Consumer Brand

Location : Remote working — with occasional travel to a North West-based HQ

Salary : Up to £45,000 DOE + Bonus, Pension, Product Discount & More

Our client is a high-growth consumer brand known for its product quality, pace of innovation, and dynamic team culture. As they continue to scale rapidly, they’re looking for a 3rd Party Production Planner to take ownership of production planning and support procurement across a growing product range. Working closely with third-party manufacturers and suppliers in the UK and abroad, this role is essential to ensuring seamless operations, efficient purchasing, and optimal inventory levels. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a values-led, fast-paced business that’s investing in its people, systems, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting & KPIs

Key Requirements

Proven experience in third-party production planning within a fast-paced FMCG environment

Confident managing UK and international manufacturers and suppliers

Skilled in ERP / MRP systems and Excel for planning, analysis, and reporting

Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

Highly organised, analytical, and solutions-oriented

Experience with system or process implementation is a plus

Interview Process

Stage 1 : Line manager & team interview focusing on technical skills and role-specific competencies

Stage 2 : Culture and values interview to assess alignment with the team and company mission

People are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process where everyone can be their authentic self. ️

While we would love to reply to all applicants, due to high volumes, if you don’t hear back within 14 days, the role may no longer be progressing. But don’t worry — more opportunities are on the horizon! Follow us at Mackenzie Jones Recruitment to stay in the loop.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Production and Supply Chain

Industries

Food and Beverage Services, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Personal Care Product Manufacturing

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