Planning Manager

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Provectus Recruitment Full time

Provectus Recruitment have partnered with a multi-million-pound high-tech manufacturing business near Cambridge, that are leading the development and manufacture of specialist sensor-based instrumentation used for measurement of matter. This company workin a rapidly growing market, with a customer base that is spread across the world.

Due to business acquisition and continued growth, we are seeking a Planning Manager, that will be responsible for leading the entire Planning & Supply Chain function associated with manufacturing & engineering operations.

**Key Duties**
- Develops Sales, Inventory and Operating Plan summaries for assigned product families
- Present a yearly summary on demand, production & inventory status at regular leadership meetings
- Own and maintain the lead-time prospectus for all products and feedback latest market requirement on lead-times and service levels to the manufacturing and supply chain teams.
- Be the leading voice in the business on all product supply matters both internally and externally.
- Lead the product rationalisation, complexity reduction and obsolescence agenda on behalf of the business, demand, and other data to inform the discussion and subsequent proposals.
- Develop a 12month master production schedule for forecasted product demand and component items based on capacity requirements
- Calculates resulting requirements for raw materials, purchased parts, sub-con and packaging supplies based on MRP methodology
- Participates on ERP/MRP operating system - eliminate the use of off-line spreadsheets and ad-hoc processes for scheduling.
- Lead efforts to install standard processes for the Master production schedulers team function, in accordance with MRPII and best supply practice methodologies.
- Manage a small team of professional production and supply chain planners.
- Achieve target customer service levels and inventory turn levels based on forecast error and bias trends, manufacturing capacity/flexibility and customer service and inventory turn goals. Review monthly.
- Use ERP system and other associated systems for Capacity Planning to determine if production will be constrained in future periods; load level production plan and identify potential corrective actions such as: working overtime, adding equipment, outsourcingor expediting.
- Conduct training programs for other users in department
- Review New Product introductions to ensure that Supply Chain can support all program requirements.
- Issues actual versus scheduled production metrics weekly and ensure that "best in class" compliance to schedule is achievable. (Schedule Compliance Metric)
- Degree in Business, Supply Chain or a Technically relevant field or considerable number of years experience
- Ideally materials management experience in a multi-level BOM manufacturing environment
- Experienced user of ERP and MRP class "A" experience desirable.
- Knowledge of finite scheduling systems
- Ability to lead & influence others
- Attention to detail
- Strong analytical / problem solving skills
- Self motivated / Self starter
- Ability to work unsupervised

In return for your skills, you will be offered a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing, dynamic company, that will value and promote your skills, as well as encourage your personal development and expansion of your capabilities.

**Key Information & Benefits**
- 37.5 Hour working week
- Private health insurance,
- Income protection insurance
- Life assurance
- Slightly above market average pension scheme

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