Production Planning Expert

3 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom The British American Tobacco Group Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Production Planning Manager to join our team in Southampton. As a key member of our IDC, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate scheduling and forecasting of services provided by IDC to the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Schedule Management: Translate forecast, Work Contracts & Lyra requests into Production Planning requirements.
  • Leadership: Lead daily planning activities and liaise with essential team members for the release of finished goods.
  • Data Provision: Provide relevant data; support daily and weekly workload prioritization activities, as required.
  • Process Improvement: Ensure that professional and consistent planning processes are applied across the IDC.
  • Exception Handling: Identify, highlight, and explain exceptions to planning assumptions in weekly meetings e.g. changes to Work Contracts.
  • Partnership: Liaise with partners on Work Contract change requests and review and communicate the impact on material planning, schedules, and progress of production.
  • Issue Resolution: Take ownership of planning issues that arise, including over or under delivery and take any follow-up actions especially in the event of shortages or quality issues that affect production (both internal & external partners/suppliers).
  • Risk Management: Assess volume requirements against planning assumptions; handle inventory risk and ensure that contingency plans are in place.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum depending on experience.
  • Benefits Package: Our range of benefits includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives.
  • Career Development: You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills.

Why Join Us?

The British American Tobacco Group is a leading international tobacco company with a rich history and commitment to innovation. We value collaboration, inclusion, and partnership, and we're proud to be recognized as a Global Top Employer.



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