At Hilton Food Group, we are the leading international food packaging specialist, driven by the values of partnership and growth. We believe in working closely with the best customers, suppliers, and colleagues to stay ahead in a world where food complexity is ever-increasing.
Our people are at the heart of our success. Our culture fosters a special and valuable environment where individuals work as partners, focusing on shared goals and agendas. We invest in our people by offering flexible working arrangements, mental health initiatives, and an extensive eLearning Catalogue for self-development, ensuring holistic growth for our team members.
We proudly partner with Woolworths to supply their supermarkets with packaged and value-added meat products.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Planner with FMCG industry background to join our Hilton Foods Planning Team. Reporting to the Planning Manager, this role will be responsible for efficiently producing goods that meet quality specifications while improving our production and distribution processes. As the Production Planner, you will ensure products are ready for timely distribution to our valued customers.
This role will be based at our WIRI site & roster Tue - Sat 7:00am-3:30pm
Liaise with Production to understand needs and prioritise operations for maximum performance and minimal delay.
Schedule the daily Production plan (with Production sequence) for the processing and packaging lines based on the Master Production Schedule.
Ensure availability of required primal in the primal warehouse, decanting if necessary.
Track Production progress and anticipate any capacity issues.
Check availability of raw materials for the next day's plan and manage retail stock levels.
Collaborate with Production Managers to ensure planned Production quantities are produced on time.
Daily reporting on Low code, Service Level, Plan vs. Actual, and Store Orders.
Drive continuous improvement in Production performance to meet demand.
About you!
Advanced user of Computer Systems, SAP and Excel advantageous
APICS CPIM preferred or equivalent
At least 3 years’ experience in Production planning, materials procurement or supply chain (ideally within a FMCG environment
Customer centric, collaborative, responsible and disciplined
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Exceptional numerical and data analytics skills, competent in using advanced planning systems (preferably SAP & Excel)
Why Hilton Foods?
At Hilton Foods, we look for individuals passionate about embracing new challenges and collaborating with industry leaders to achieve exceptional results for our company and customers.
We provide a fast-paced and motivating environment where team members find the determination, focus, and personal growth needed to excel.
Our company values flexibility and supports work/life commitments and overall wellbeing.
We promote inclusivity and prioritise creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all team members, regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or life stage.
Career development on an international level
Accredited training opportunities
Partnership supermarket discount card
Highly automated world class facility – you won’t see this anywhere else!
All training, uniform & PPE provided
Subsidised onsite canteen
Fee onsite parking
Paid Parental leave
Wellbeing initiatives
Novated lease options
Are you ready to devour a new challenge in a new environment? Apply now and join the Hilton Foods Asia Pacific team!
At Hilton Food Solutions, we specialise in connecting trusted global suppliers with customers across multiple food sectors, including retail, wholesale, foodservice, manufacturing and e-commerce.
Founded in 2016 and based in Huntingdon, UK, we work with a worldwide network of alliance partners and benefit from access to Hilton Foods’ ten European and three APAC processing sites. This allows us to deliver tailored solutions that meet diverse provenance, budgets and format requirements—covering a wide range of fresh and frozen proteins.
Our work is guided by five values:
• Collaborative – working together across teams, geographies, and partners to deliver real solutions
• Innovative – constantly improving and transforming the way we work
• Agile – responding quickly to change and staying ahead of market needs
• Ambitious – setting bold goals and achieving them alongside our customers
• Responsible – doing what’s right for people, communities and the planet
Our strength lies in building valued, long-term relationships grounded in quality, service and expertise. Innovation sits at the heart of what we do; our approach to product development ensures we continue to lead with high standards, technical excellence and globally recognised sourcing practices.
At Hilton Food Solutions, we pride ourselves on being more than a supplier - we’re a trusted partner in innovation, growth, and sustainability.
To get in touch with us, please contact Commercial-HFS@hiltonfoods.com
