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Planning Manager

Gloucester

£55k per year

Permanent

On Site

Sector: Defence
Function: Manufacturing
Contact: Matthew Taylor
Email: matthew.taylor@jonlee.co.uk
Phone: 07947 343994
Duration:
Permanent
Job Ref: 69953

Job details

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing environment? This exciting opportunity as a Planning Manager offers not only the chance to lead and inspire a team but also to make a tangible impact on operational excellence. If you're passionate about driving efficiency, shaping planning processes, and ensuring customer satisfaction, this role is your next big career move.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Lead and manage the Planning team, ensuring daily tasks align with organisational goals and are executed on time.

- Develop and implement robust planning processes, including production scheduling, capacity planning, and material forecasting.

- Ensure on-time delivery of customer orders, maintaining world-class On-Time in Full (OTIF) performance.

- Oversee the introduction of new products and processes from a planning perspective.

- Manage inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods in line with company targets.

- Monitor supplier OTIF performance and support supplier audits when required.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Proven experience in Planning management within a complex manufacturing environment.

- Strong expertise in ERP systems, with a preference for IFS.

- In-depth knowledge of planning methodologies, including finite scheduling and Sales & Operational Planning (S&OP).

- Exceptional problem-solving and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and develop a team.

- A detail-oriented and methodical approach, coupled with excellent organisational abilities.

 

This company is committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. By joining as a Planning Manager, you'll play a key role in driving efficiency and innovation, ensuring the business maintains its high standards of customer satisfaction and inventory management. The role will also give you the opportunity to work closely with a dedicated and talented team, fostering collaboration and growth.

 

Location:

 

This role is based in Gloucester, offering a convenient and accessible location for your next career step.

 

Interested?:

 

Don't miss this opportunity to make a real impact in a thriving manufacturing environment. Apply now to become the Planning Manager and take the first step towards a rewarding and inspiring career!

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