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Planning Manager

Employer
Silven Recruitment Limited
Location
Lancashire
Salary
+ benefits
Closing date
5 Apr 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Production
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Planning Manager
Lancashire
£40-45k + benefits

Are you a senior planner/planning manager looking for your next move? Here you can add a great client to your CV. You can have the chance to really influence key decisions.

The Business

  • Complex supply chain
  • Committed to business growth
  • People focussed


We're working with an FMCG manufacturer who invest in their business and are committed to quality.

The Role

  • Senior Planning role, also covering purchasing
  • Lots of business exposure
  • Career development


You'll be the Planning Manager for the business.
Do you want to work for a business where you can really make a difference?
You will manage the Planning and Purchasing Teams to provide the customer base with a high service level (On time in full).
You will ensure a consistent level of optimum inventory to manage customer fluctuations while managing working capital.
Implement and manage the Planning system, continually evolving this as the business grows.
Continually seek ways to improve the planning and purchasing processes by optimising operations, by continually revisiting the master data, to achieve agreed key performance indicator targets

What you'll get

  • A chance to join a thriving business
  • The challenge of working in a complex, important role in a complex, fast paced supply chain environment
  • The opportunity for genuine career advancement


You'll also be challenged. Challenge is underrated. Don't get me wrong – this isn't a business in crisis. It is a business that welcomes new ideas and wants you to come brimming with them!
And it's nice to have those things in a role.

You

  • Experience in a fast paced, complex Supply Chain Planning environment
  • Plenty of S&OP planning systems
  • Ambitious and full of ideas
  • Experience of managing a team


You can have experience across manufacturing in a forecasting / production planning and S&OP, they really are flexible but your planning exposure must be obvious.
You need to be able to tell me about where you've made an impact, where you've delivered improvements and how.
I will want to know about where you have implemented new planning processes and I want to know that you enjoy what you do!

How to be in with a chance

Please send us a CV. If it's a serious application, we'll have a conversation. Try to make it obvious why you'd be a good fit for the job.
You could click “apply” quoting reference CH/4802 or you could email me carole.hearn@silven.co.uk or you could even give me a call on 0161 832 7463.

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Thanks!

Company

The Silven team is full of passionate, committed and personable people, who have built their careers recruiting into their specialist markets.

We’ve developed many long standing client and candidate relationships along the way; mainly because we delight in helping companies to realise their plans and in assisting candidates to advance their careers.

If you are a client or candidate seeking advice and a service based on experience and knowledge of your market, we’d love to hear from you. Contacting us could be the best thing you do today.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0845 0036872
Location
Clarence House
4 Clarence Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 4DW
GB

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