Planning Manager
Leicester
* Planning Manager - Leicester - Up to £48,000 + Company Wide Benefits *
Futures have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Planning Manager on behalf of a leading, global, billion £ food manufacture who are well-known in the market for their great tasting products!
As a Planning Manager, you will manage a team leading and developing the Scheduling and Customer Orders side of the Planning team.
Key Duties of a Planning Manager Include:
Pro-actively manage and prioritise the daily workload of the Planners, communicating actions to relevant stakeholders
Drive people engagement across the Planning function
Lead the continuous development of the Health & Safety and Environmental culture in the planning department
To provide an efficient and cost effective plan to all areas of the business relating to materials and packaging
Regular cross functional planning meetings with Operations to identify any plan adjustments
Ensure robust communications are maintained within planning and across other departments ensuring well informed teams
Support the supply chain manager with regards to departmental objectives, capacity planning and S&OP Planning
Work with management teams to support the development of new systems, processes and working practices relating to Production planning
Key Skills and Experience of a Planning Manager Include:
Experience working in a Planning Manager role within a food manufacturing environment
People management experience
Extensive knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
HACCP Level 3, Food Safety Level 3, IOSH Managing Safely
Intermediate/Advanced in Planning systems, Power BI, Excel
What's in it for you?
Up to £48,000
Private Healthcare
25 days + bank holidays
Flexible hours of working
Great career progression opportunities and amazing training provided!
Apply for more information on this exciting Planning Manager role.