Planning Manager – Food Manufacturing
Location: Nr Oldham, Greater Manchester
Are you an experienced Planning Manager looking for your next big opportunity in the food manufacturing industry? I’m searching for a motivated and ambitious individual to lead planning function, optimise production processes and deliver exceptional results in a fast-paced, high-quality food production environment.
Salary: £££ Generous base salary (DOE)
Benefits: 28 days holiday + banks, industry-leading pension contributions
Career Aspirations: My client is looking for an individual who is looking to develop their career with long-term career plans within the business.
About the Role
As Planning Manager, you’ll manage production plans and forecasts, ensuring seamless alignment across the supply chain to meet customer needs. Working in a state-of-the-art facility, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving efficiency, maintaining excellent service levels, and fostering continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and manage a robust production planning system to guarantee on-time delivery of customer orders.
* Analyse and process customer forecasts to drive accurate demand planning.
* Enhance communication channels internally to optimize the S&OP process.
* Utilise planning software to create actionable insights for production, inventory, and resource allocation.
* Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing...