Are you a Planning Manager, with experience in manufacturing industries? Would you like the opportunity to step into a high-impact senior leadership role where your decisions drive performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across the entire business? Were seeking a strategic and hands-on Planning Manager to lead the planning function at a tier 1 aerospace manufacturing organisation, that operates as part of a globally recognised group. This is a key leadership position, offering real autonomy to shape site-wide planning performance and directly influence strategic production delivery. What Youll Be Doing as Planning Manager Leading site-wide planning strategy to align customer demand with delivery performance Managing MRP, order execution, capacity planning, and WIP control for smooth operations Collaborating across production, supply chain, procurement, and quality to drive planning efficiency Developing a high-performing team focused on training, progression, and continuous improvement Improving forecasting accuracy, reducing lead times, and setting clear KPIs to drive results What youll need as the Planning Manager: Extensive planning experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally in a highly regulated industry such as aerospace Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and advanced Excel skills Confident leadership with experience managing teams and cross-functional coordination Skilled in capacity analysis, lean planning, and data-driven decision-making Excellent communication skills with a proactive and flexible approach If you're a driven Planning Manager looking to take ownership of a high-impact role in a global manufacturing environment, wed love to hear from you.