Production Planning Manager

2 weeks ago


Stevenage, United Kingdom ALEXANDER STEELE LTD Full time

Our client, a leading global Food manufacturing business has an exciting opportunity for a Production Planning Manager to lead a team of Planners and take ownership of establishing and maintaining strategic production and material planning processes, whilstalso working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that materials supply is in place to meet production demands.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Establishing material scheduling strategies and ensuring that material supply meets production demands
- Develop and control production schedules and inventory levels based on sales forecasts and other commitments
- Responsible for on-time delivery performance and identifying and solving problems impeding on-time delivery for all orders.
- Responsible for the accurate, realistic, achievable planning of all manufactured products, optimising capacity, and the use of labour to meet the forecast driven by Commercial and the customer.
- A tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Business Management or equivalent
- At least 3 to 5 years Production and Materials Planning experience in a manufacturing environment. Food or Drinks manufacturing experience will be advantageous.
- Strong people management skills and the ability to lead, coach, motivate and mentor subordinates.
- Strong ERP systems experience

Salary will be circa £50K to £60K + Benefits

Hybrid remote working role, travelling to the Hertfordshire based site 3 days a week


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