Planning & Production Co-ordinator

The Role:

• Coordinate the planning and scheduling of the pullet rearing programme, including chick placements, pullet transfers, and feed management throughout the production cycle;
• Liaise with rearing farms, laying farm customers, nutritionists, technical teams, transport providers, and internal departments to ensure efficient operations and clear communication;
• Support high standards of flock performance, operational efficiency, and customer service through effective planning and coordination.

The Person:

• Previous experience in planning, logistics, or administration within a fast-paced environment;
• Have strong IT skills with experience in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and computerised planning or management systems;
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail;
• Have excellent communication skills and experience communicating effectively with customers, suppliers or other key stakeholders;
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a busy team;
• Full UK Driving licence and willingness to travel to farms and production sites;
• Ideally have a degree or HND in Agriculture, Animal Science, Supply Chain, Logistics or (equivalent);
• Preferably will have previous experience within the poultry or agriculture industry.

In return the company offers an excellent rate of pay, an attractive benefits package which includes Healthcare Plan for employees and their children under 18, Company Pension & Life Assurance, Health & Well-Being Programme as well as excellent personal development and career progression opportunities.