Production Planner
CurrentDeveloped and maintained production schedules for a high-volume wine bottling plant, optimizing workflows to enhance operational efficiency.Served as a key liaison among various departments, effectively resolving conflicts and ensuring smooth communication across teams. Managed a team of three, providing guidance and support in daily operations while fostering a collaborative team environment.Facilitated fortnightly team leader meetings to align objectives and share insights, driving continuous improvement in production processes.Acted as interim client services manager in the absence of the manager, ensuring uninterrupted service and client satisfaction.Participated in management meetings to contribute to strategic planning and decision-making initiatives.Led onboarding projects for new customers, successfully integrating them into the company’s systems and processes.Conducted forecasting for dry goods and bottling needs, ensuring optimal inventory levels and minimizing production delays.Ran daily production meetings to assess workflow, address potential issues, and implement last-minute schedule adjustments as needed.