Planning Manager

The Planning Manager will oversee planning activities across the Group, ensuring efficient operations and meeting organisational goals. This role requires strong organisational skills and expertise in supply , demand and materials planning.

Client Details

The employer is a medium-sized organisation within the Eco Business Services Sector. They focus on delivering high-quality solutions and fostering a professional working environment.

Description

The role of Planning Manager will be responsible for:

• Leading a team of 5 planners across the UK planning function
• Develop and implement planning and supply chain strategies to optimise operations.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure timely procurement to avoid shortages or overstocking.
• Collaborate with internal departments to streamline planning processes.
• Analyse supply chain data to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate favourable terms.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain process.
• Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on planning activities.

Profile

A successful Planning Manager should have:

• Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes within business services.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Excellent analytical skills with a focus on improving operational efficiency.
• Ability to build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in supply chain management.
• A results-oriented approach with attention to detail.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between 50,000 and 60,000.
• Hybrid Working
• Flexible Working

If you are a motivated Planning Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in the business services sector, we encourage you to apply today!