Production Planner

**Company Description**:
TOMRA Food designs and manufactures sensor-based sorting machines and integrated post-harvest solutions, transforming global food production, to maximize food safety and minimize food loss, by making sure Every Resource Counts.

Today, TOMRA is leading the resource revolution to transform how the planet’s resources are obtained, used and reused to enable a world without waste. TOMRA’s other business divisions comprise of TOMRA Recycling, TOMRA Mining and TOMRA Collection.

TOMRA has approximately 100,000 installations in over 80 markets worldwide and had total revenues of ~10.9 billion NOK in 2021. The Group employs ~4,600 globally and is publicly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The company headquarters are in Asker, Norway.

TOMRA Food operates centers of excellence, regional offices and manufacturing locations within the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa and Australasia.

**About the role**
We are looking for a Production Planner to manage all detailed** **production planning and scheduling within TOMRA Food manufacturing to ensure on time delivery. This will include responsibilities across all operations and reporting areas as follows
- Working closely with Site Manager and Team Leaders on production plan and scheduling
- Reviewing and analysing parts availability and arranging scheduling
- Monitoring and following-up on material shortages with the internal team to ensure smooth flow of production at all times
- Coordinating with Project Manager and Logistics team to arrange project shipments
- Participate in long term capacity and planning improvements activities
- Leading and/or participating in weekly production planning meeting
- Providing reporting on actual status for production plan
- Reporting on planned utilisation

**Qualifications**:
**About you**
- Ideally you will have some previous hands-on production experience either as production or planning coordinator
- Communication will be your strength and you’ll enjoy engaging with wide range of people.
- You have previously worked with word and excel and know your way around it well.
- If you have experience with any ERP systems such as SAP, Baan or similar that would be an advantage.

**Additional Information**:
**Why work for us?**
- Award winning, Innovative kiwi success story
- Birthday leave - have a day off on us
- Fantastic career opportunities locally and globally
- Weekly Friday social and other events through the year
- We invest in you with professional training and development