Production Costings and Planning Coordinator

About the role

The Production Costings and Planning Coordinator will support manufacturing operations by analysing production costs, coordinating planning activities and delivering accurate financial and operational data. This role aims to improve efficiency, resource utilisation and profitability across the plant.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse manufacturing costs, maintain standard and product costing data.
• Perform variance analysis to identify cost trends and improvement opportunities.
• Analyse sales performance, product profitability, volumes and revenue.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Provide management with regular reports and performance insights.
• Collaborate with Production, Finance, Procurement, Sales and Supply Chain to align planning with customer demand.
• Optimise resource allocation and support data‑driven business decisions.

Required profile

• Experience in production costing, manufacturing, production planning or a similar analytical role.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Understanding of manufacturing cost drivers and production processes.
• Experience in a food production environment is an asset.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to production costing, planning and operational analysis.
• Potential for long‑term career progression in manufacturing finance and operations.