Operations Planning Lead

3 weeks ago


Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time

Production Planning Manager (Supply Chain / ERP)

Competitive Salary + Monday to Friday Schedule + Career Development Opportunities + Comprehensive Training + Employee Wellness Program + Complimentary Breakfast

Location: Kendal

Are you an experienced Planning Manager in the Food and Beverage sector seeking a rewarding opportunity within a prominent organization known for its excellence? This role is pivotal in driving the company's growth and offers an attractive compensation package.

In this position, you will take charge of developing and overseeing the production strategy, ensuring optimal efficiency and productivity. You will collaborate closely with the Procurement, Production, and Sales teams while leading a dedicated group within the organization. Your responsibilities will include tracking factory performance to meet service level agreements and contributing to the development of new products.

This position is ideal for a Planning Manager with a background in the food and beverage industry who thrives in a dynamic environment where each day presents new challenges. Your leadership and communication skills will be crucial for your success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Formulate and manage the Production Plan aligned with demand forecasts
  • Lead a team of coordinators and administrative staff
  • Oversee factory operations to ensure service levels are achieved
  • Adhere to safety regulations
  • Assess raw material requirements for production

Candidate Profile:

  • Experience in Demand Planning or Supply Chain Management
  • Proficient in ERP Systems
  • Background in forecasting methodologies

Reference Number: BBBH14868

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV.

Keywords: Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Production, Planning, Manager, Food Industry



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