Job Description
Sales, Inventory & Operations Planner (SIOP)
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: Norfolk
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Working Hours: Office hours, 40 hours per week
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Please note: Due to the workplace location, access to your own vehicle is essential.
ISQ Recruitment is partnering with a Norfolk-based leader in the engineering and manufacturing sector to find a skilled SIOP Planner. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring seamless alignment between sales forecasts, production planning, and inventory management.
If you’re passionate about optimising resources, managing bespoke orders, and supporting effective decision-making, we’d like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
* SIOP Process Management: Develop and execute the SIOP process, ensuring alignment across sales, production, and inventory teams.
* Demand Forecasting & Scheduling: Lead SIOP meetings and manage schedules to deliver both bespoke and standard products on time, minimising lead times and costs.
* Collaborative Planning: Work closely with Sales, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to meet customer requirements and optimise resource use.
* Continuous Improvement: Drive improvements in the SIOP process, enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and boosting customer satisfaction.
Ideal Candidate:
* Experience: 3+ years in SIOP, production planning, or supply chain management within engineering or manufacturing.
* Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Excel.
* Attributes: Collaborative communicator, detail-oriented, and confident in challenging assumptions to ensure robust planning.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Click apply now, submit your CV to or call 01603 369 500 for more information!