Job Title:  Production Planner

Date:  1 Sept 2025
Req ID:  3308
Company:  Jordans Dorset Ryvita
Location: 

Biggleswade, GB, SG18 8QB

Full or Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Fixed Term
Job Category:  Supply Chain

Overview of role

Are you passionate about planning how we can best meet our customer demand? Then we may have the role for you!

Key Accountabilities

Hey there! Are you tired of stuffy, corporate work environments?  Do you want to join a team where you can be yourself and still achieve great results? Look no further!

 

We believe in a hybrid and flexible work culture. We offer a hybrid and flexible working culture, giving you the option to split your time between the office and at home.

 

We are on the lookout for a Production Planner to join our friendly team at Jordan’s Dorset Ryvita, based in our Poole site, on a 6 months Fixed Term Contract. As part of the ABF group, we have ambitious plans for growth over the next 5 years and we need someone with the drive and passion to help us get there. 

 

The role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to work collaboratively as a team, in a varied and busy role where every day is different!

 

Our Planning Manager is looking for a team member to... 

 

  • Develop factory plans to ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time, gaining a broad understanding of how the business works together to deliver for our customers.
  • Make confident, timely decisions under pressure and communicate them clearly to key stakeholders.
  • Contribute as a proactive team player, balancing hands-on problem solving with a big-picture perspective, and use strong analytical skills to interpret data and tell the story behind it.

The Right Person

If you share our values... 

 

Integrity, Passion for Results, Superior Quality, Initiative, Recognition & Teamwork 

 

And you have the following skills and experiences.... 

  • Proven ability to analyse complex problems, make sound decisions under pressure, and translate insight into clear, actionable plans.
  • Experience working within supply chain, operations, procurement, logistics, or customer service, ideally in an FMCG environment.
  • Strong track record of driving improvements and delivering measurable results.

Our business will make you want to get up and out in the morning!  We have three strong brands, and together we grow our business with two key ingredients: delicious food and people who care.