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Production Planner

Contract Type:

Casual

Location:

Heathwood, Queensland, Australia

Date Published:

14-Jan-2026

Salary:

The Role

We are seeking a Production Planner for our client site based in Heathwood.
Working within a global food manufacturing company, the Production Planner will ensure products are ready to distribute to customers in a timely manner, whilst improving the company's production and distribution processes.
The role will ensure goods are manufactured and produced in a cost-effective way that meets quality specifications.
This is a casual position that is expected to cover a 9-month period.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with Production to understand needs and prioritise operations ensuring maximum performance and minimum delay
  • Schedule the daily Production plan (with Production sequence) for the processing and packaging lines based on the Master Production Schedule
  • Secure that the required primal is available in the primal warehouse (from maturation stock, decanted if needed)
  • Track Productions progress
  • Check availability of raw materials for next day plan
  • Check retail stock levels (shelf life) and action arising issues
  • Drive continuous improvement in the performance of Production to meet demand.
  • Raise and execute inter-site Stock Transfer Orders to meet required demands from other sites


About You:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in Production planning, materials procurement or supply chain (ideally within a FMCG environment)
  • Exceptional numerical and data analytical skills, competent in using advanced planning systems (preferably SAP & Excel)
  • Available to work across a 7 day roster (weekends included)
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Full PPE and ongoing training and support is provided.

To APPLY:
If you meet the criteria, please submit your resume online or email awxhilton@awx.com.au


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