Planning Manager

1 week ago


Elland, Calderdale, United Kingdom Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd Full time

Planning Manager - Elland - Up to £55,000 pa plus benefits

Chase & Holland are excited to be working with a highly successful global manufacturer who are looking for an experiencedPlanning Managerto join their leadership team.

As Planning Manager, you will play an active role in the design and execution of all planning processes, including demand segmentation, network optimisation, demand planning, sales and operations planning, capacity planning, production planning / master schedulingand production scheduling.

The primary focus of this role is on upfront management of the planning team to plan, schedule and improve the on-time delivery performance of the business.


In Return You Will Receive:

  • 26 days plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension (4.5% matched or 6% matched at 8% by the company)
  • Life assurance (2x salary if not in pension / 4 x salary if in pension scheme)
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Early finish Friday

Planning Manager Responsibilities:

  • Management of the planning function, including creation of longerterm development plan and management of daytoday planning activities to meet the needs of the customer base and the business
  • Ensure all production control and planning requirements are fulfilled through proactive management of the overall planning function
  • Provide input to the leadership team on operational plans supporting budget creation and quarterly updates
  • Lead the planning team through the daily, weekly and monthly planning cycles insuring performance to expectation and identification and implementation of improvement activities
  • Monitor strategic and operational performance against agreed plans, identify capacity variances, and ensure effective utilization and delivery of capacity. Communicate and deviance or anticipated deviance from plan and suggested corrective action as soonas known
  • Demonstrate strong leadership within risk management of the overall planning process to mitigate any potential impacts or delays to planned output.
  • Provide input on lead times and identify and address any potential capacity issues.
  • Advise on manufacturing strategy with recommendations on the use of MRP
  • Improve ontime delivery towards Company objectives
  • Ensure all work personally undertaken is carried out in compliance with current H&S rules

Hours -Monday to Friday (Compressed hours offered)

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Engineering sector experience (essential)
  • SAP experience (essential)
  • S&OP, production planning and production scheduling experience
Excellent problem-solving skills

  • Project management/planning skills
  • People management experience
  • Good knowledge of MRP systems, forecasting tools and demand management


Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire,Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.



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