Strategic Operations Manager

7 days ago


Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Planning Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Company: Ernest Gordon Recruitment

Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Kendal)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Planning Manager to join our team at Ernest Gordon Recruitment. As a Planning Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving business growth and efficiency by developing and managing the production plan for our client.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage the Production Plan: Create and implement a production plan that aligns with the demand forecast, ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity.
  • Lead a Team: Manage a team of coordinators and administrators, providing guidance and support to ensure the team's success.
  • Monitor Factory Progress: Regularly monitor the progress of the factory to ensure service levels are met, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Comply with Safety Procedures: Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and protocols, maintaining a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Raw Material Planning: Determine the quantities of raw materials required for the manufacturing site, ensuring timely delivery and minimizing waste.

Requirements:

  • Demand Planning Experience: Proven experience in demand planning and supply chain management.
  • Planning Manager Experience: Previous experience as a Planning Manager, with a strong understanding of production planning and control.
  • ERP System Experience: Experience working with ERP systems, with the ability to analyze and interpret data to inform business decisions.
  • Forecasting Experience: Strong forecasting skills, with the ability to develop and implement accurate forecasts.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: A competitive salary package, including a base salary and performance-related bonuses.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Opportunities for career growth and professional development, with a focus on employee satisfaction and well-being.
  • Collaborative Environment: A collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and communication.


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