1. Join a well managed, secure business to develop the supply chain
2. Drive the development a performance of a planning team
About Our Client
This opportunity is with a leading brand in their sector. The company focuses on delivering quality products and services, supported by robust supply chain and procurement processes. The role will have autonomy to develop the planning function, and help support growth objectives of the organisation.
Job Description
As the Planning Manager you will,
3. Observe and review current planning processes, with a view to developing and implement planning strategies to optimise supply chain operations
4. Working closely with Sales, you will coordinate procurement and inventory management to meet customer demands
5. Through effective reporting, monitor and analyse supply chain performance to identify areas for improvement
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align planning objectives with business goals
7. Contribute as part of the senior leadership team, supporting business objectives
8. Lead and mentor the planning team to build engagement and achieve objectives
9. Resolve issues related to supply chain disruptions or delays efficiently
The Successful Applicant
The successful Planning Manager should have:
10. Track record of managing a Far East, long lead time, supply chain
11. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimise planning processes
12. Effective leadership skills to develop and engage a team
13. Ability to be "hands on", and willing to work as one of the team when needed
What's on Offer
14. Competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £70,000 per annum.
15. Attractive benefits package including a pension scheme and company car.
This is an excellent opportunity to take your career as a Planning Manager to the next level. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today