Production Planner

Sofina Foods is seeking a proactive and detail-driven Production Planner to play a key role in ensuring our operations run smoothly, efficiently, and in line with customer demand. This is more than just scheduling production—it’s about shaping how we deliver on our brand promise, introducing new products, and meeting service levels that strengthen our reputation.

This role offers the chance to work cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, NPD, and Commercial teams, influencing short-to-medium term capacity planning and supporting new product launches that drive business growth.

INDP

Highly attentive to detail, with excellent organisational skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).

A clear and confident communicator, comfortable working cross-functionally.

Experienced in production planning or operations (preferred but not essential).

Motivated to learn, grow, and make an impact in a dynamic food business.

Why Sofina Foods?

At Sofina, we believe in more than just filling a role, we believe in growing careers. You’ll join a business that values innovation, collaboration, and development, giving you the opportunity to build your expertise, expand your leadership skills, and make a visible impact on our success. With a culture of support and progression, your next step at Sofina could be the start of something much bigger.

Equal Opportunities

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Work closely with Operations and Sales to plan production lines aligned with customer demand.

Take responsibility for production planning across both High Risk and Low Risk areas.

Execute weekly stock holding policy and monitor ageing inventory daily.

Ensure service, schedule adherence, and waste KPIs are consistently achieved.

Contribute to capacity planning for short- and medium-term horizons.

Partner with NPD, Operations, and Commercial teams to manage the smooth introduction of new products.

An Opportunity to Shape Production Planning and Customer Success