Planning Manager

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Derby
Salary
Competitive
Posted
16 Aug 2022
Closes
13 Sep 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
With multiple sites in the UK, this business is part of a GBPmulti-million group providing high quality food products to the UK's leading retailers.

The role

You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day production planning activity for the business fully utilising sales forecasting information

Liaise with relevant site and group personnel to ensure adequate supplies of raw materials are maintained and managed

You will take ownership for the strategy to drive department improvement and effectiveness with a focus on maximising customer service levels

Your experience

A strong understanding of planning and scheduling ideally gained within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment

Experience of developing and managing teams

Experience of using an MRP system such as SAP would be an advantage but not essential