Planning Manager

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Ellesmere
Salary
32000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
07 Jul 2021
Closes
03 Aug 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Planning Manager to join our client, a leading Food Manufacturer based in Ellesmere, Shropshire to join their existing team.

Job Title: Planning Manager

Location: Ellesmere

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Permanent

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Production Planning Team to deliver accurate production plans to achieve customer order service levels.

* Forecasting customer orders and planning a production schedule for the day.

* Capacity/Promotional Planning.

* Communicating with Production Managers to inform of the production plans and explain any anomalies.

* To manage, maintain, monitor and improve upon Key Performance. Indicators and standards expected.

* Attend regular internal and external meetings.

* Analysis of data, providing regular reports.

* Coach, mentor and develop the Planning Team.

The successful candidate will have proven experience working within a Food /FMCG Manufacturing environment.

You will be a strong communicator with the ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment with the ability to influence both Internal and External Stakeholders.

You will possess excellent attention to detail with a numerical mindset and a drive to improve planning efficiencies