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Planning Manager - London

£35,000 - £40,000 - Ingredients & Spices - Supply Chain
Ref: 135 Date Posted: Wednesday 18 Jul 2018

We are looking for a Planning Manager to join a highly reputable and rapidly growing company based in Enfield, North London.

We are looking for a Planning Manager who is enthusiastic and dynamic, someone who has a desire to progress their career and can think and work under their own initiative.

The company are based in North London and are currently going through major investment and growth.The role will be a crucial position within the business and will involve over-seeing the planning of products from new production lines that are currently being installed. 

We are interested in hearing from you if you have one of the following skills and experiences

  • Building close working relationships with the factory teams
  • Scheduling activities on production lines and work with the Production Shift Managers to optimise workforce and labour requirements
  • Analyse, plan and manage the stock levels on materials, packaging and finished goods
  • Lead and control weekly and monthly planning meetings ensuring ensuring targets are achieved
  • Building and sustaining a suite of relevant planning KPI's that can be reported regularly and used to drive performance
  • Analytical nature with the ability to present
  • Proactive thinker with attention to detail

We are interested in hearing from you if you have one of the following qualifications and knowledge

  • Graduate 
  • Previous experience as a Planning Manager/Production Planner/ Planner
  • Experience of FMCG planning/supply chain
  • Understanding of ERP/MRP systems
  • Lean Manufacturing understanding

The Planning Manager role offers a salary of £35,000 - 40,000 working Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. The company also offers excellent company benefits and incentives.

The Planning Manager role will be a challenge and will involve working with brand new products from its existence. However if you are a career driven individual who wants to progress within a forward thinking company then this role is definitely for you.