Zotefoams plc is a world leader in cellular material technology, with facilities in Croydon, UK; Kentucky and Oklahoma, USA; Brzeg, Poland; and Jiangsu Province, China (T-FIT).

We produce lightweight foams for a wide range of markets including sports and leisure, aviation, automotive, and healthcare. Zotefoams also owns and licenses patented technology and supplies advanced insulation systems.

The Company is on a strong growth trajectory, with significant revenue and profitability increases in recent years and ambitious plans for the future.

About the Role:

Based at our site in Skarbimierz, Poland, this role is part of the EMEA Planning Team and is responsible for developing and managing short- to medium-term supply plans to meet customer demand.

The Production Planner will focus on ensuring customer orders are delivered on time and in full, maintaining close coordination between our UK-based planning team and local operations in Poland. You will play a key role in improving the accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness of our planning processes, supporting the continuous improvement of Zotefoams’ EMEA supply chain.

Role Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the UK-based planning team on material supply requirements for the Poland plant.
• Translate demand signals into a rolling 12-week production and materials plan.
• Schedule production through key manufacturing stages, balancing customer OTIF and operational efficiency.
• Communicate clearly with Customer Service and Logistics teams on material availability and delivery timelines.
• Identify and mitigate supply risks to ensure service level and inventory targets are met.
• Support and contribute to Zotefoams’ S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) process.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning and supply chain processes.

What you'll need:

• 3–5 years’ experience in demand or supply planning, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
• ERP experience (D365 preferred).
• Strong IT and analytical skills, including experience with tools such as Power BI.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness.

What were looking for?

We’re looking for a proactive, analytical, and collaborative planner who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You’ll be confident working cross-functionally, managing competing priorities, and ensuring production and material flow are optimised across our EMEA operations.

Why Join Us?

At Zotefoams, we believe in fostering a supportive and innovative environment where everybody can thrive. By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our Values

Courage - The courage to take bold action to ensure that we succeed in tackling our challenges and opportunities.

Impact – Dedicated to making a significant and positive impact in everything we do.

Respect - Cultivate a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and collaboration is encouraged.

Zotefoams is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees