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Job Purpose: Responsible for leading and developing the Planning function to deliver accurate and efficient demand forecasts, production schedules, and material replenishment plans. The role ensures operations remain within capacity and budgetary parameters while consistently maintaining customer product availability at 98.5% or above. The Demand Planning Manager will demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration, working closely with Commercial, Operations, Procurement, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure promotional activity, new product launches, and strategic projects are delivered on time and within agreed financial frameworks. Responsibilities: MPS / MRP / Capacity Planning • Lead the creation, review, and ongoing optimisation of Master Production Schedules (MPS) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure alignment with business demand, operational capability, and financial targets., • Generate and maintain detailed factory and third-party production plans that consistently deliver 98.5%+ service levels, while balancing:, • MLOR (Minimum Life on Receipt) constraints, • Warehouse space limitations, • Manufacturing capacity and labour availability, • MOQ (Minimum Order Quantities) and EOQ (Economic Order Quantities) requirements, • Ensure production plans are realistic, achievable, and aligned to capacity through structured modelling and scenario planning., • Own KPI reporting and analysis relating to slow-moving stock, rework volumes, excess and obsolete inventory, providing clear insights and corrective action plans., • Deliver regular “Rough Cut Capacity” analysis to proactively identify constraints, risks, and opportunities, enabling early decision-making at senior level., • Manage supply disruptions by developing contingency and alternative supply plans where delivery schedules cannot be improved, minimising service risk and cost impact., • For third-party manufacturing, raise and manage Purchase Orders in line with agreed requirements and stocking policies, ensuring compliance with contractual and financial controls., • Develop and implement new KPIs to enhance visibility of supply chain performance, driving continuous improvement and data-led decision-making., • Minimise material redundancy and write-offs through proactive lifecycle management and structured stock governance., • Identify and implement initiatives to reduce working capital, optimising stock holding policies while protecting service levels. Raw Material Planning • Prepare, lead, and present the monthly raw rice requirements meeting, ensuring clear visibility of demand, supply risks, and forward purchasing strategy., • Ensure full alignment of raw material requirements with the Imports team on a weekly execution basis, proactively managing lead times, shipment schedules, and stock availability., • Monitor inbound supply performance and escalate risks where required to protect production continuity and customer service. Team Direction and Management • Provide leadership and line management to Material Planner(s), setting clear objectives aligned to departmental and business KPIs., • Chair weekly planning meetings to review spend, service levels, stock health, and performance against agreed targets., • Develop team capability through coaching, mentoring, and structured development plans., • Drive process and systems improvements to enhance planning accuracy, reporting efficiency, and overall performance., • Ensure strong communication and collaborative working relationships between the planning team, suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders., • Maintain strict adherence to budgeted spend, ensuring planning decisions support overall financial performance. Forecasting • Partner closely with Sales and Marketing to improve forecast accuracy, reducing volatility and bias across the demand plan., • Conduct structured root cause analysis of forecast errors, implementing corrective actions and improving statistical and collaborative forecasting methods., • Challenge demand inputs constructively, ensuring forecasts are realistic, data-driven, and commercially aligned., • Support the continuous development of forecasting tools, metrics, and governance processes. Additional Responsibilities • Act as a key stakeholder in New Product Development (NPD) and project planning, ensuring supply chain readiness and capacity alignment., • Play an active role in the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, contributing insights on demand, supply, risk, and financial impact.

Technical Services Manager: Mechanical Bias Company Overview We are a leading construction and project management firm specializing in high-impact sectors, including commercial, education, and care home facilities. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from initial tender and pre-construction design to live-environment installations and long-term aftercare. Role Overview The Technical Services Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all MEP services across our project portfolio. The role involves ensuring that building services are designed, installed, tested, and handed over in strict alignment with client requirements and statutory regulations. This position acts as the key technical link between design consultants, subcontractors, and project teams. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction & Tender Stage Review MEP Tender documents and Employers Requirements for compliance, buildability, and cost-effectiveness. Contribute to bid/tender reviews, advising on technical services strategy and programme implications. Support value engineering to ensure practical, efficient solutions suited to commercial, education, and care home facilities. Provide technical input into the Tender programme and Contractors Proposals. Design Stage Ensure MEP Subcontractor competence under the Building Safety Act. Technically appraise MEP subcontractor tender returns and utility services quotations. Attend Design Team Meetings and lead MEP coordination workshops with consultants and supply chain partners. Provide input into logistics planning, particularly for operational schools and care facilities. Assist in obtaining approval for subcontractor technical submissions and working drawings. Construction Stage Oversee MEP subcontractors to ensure quality, programme adherence, and compliance. Coordinate MEP installations with architectural and structural works to avoid clashes and delays. Chair MEP coordination and progress meetings to ensure clear communication and issue resolution. Ensure strict adherence to health and safety requirements within sensitive environments like schools and care homes. Assist in achieving statutory and third-party certifications, including BREEAM, Building Regulations, and Building Safety Act compliance. Manage commissioning programmes to ensure services are tested and validated to client expectations. Handover & Post-Completion Oversee testing, commissioning, and client demonstrations for all services. Ensure comprehensive O&M manuals, as-built drawings, and statutory certificates are prepared and handed over. Coordinate training for end users, including facilities managers and site teams. Support the aftercare team in resolving post-completion technical issues and defects. If you are interested in discussing this further, please forward yoru CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)

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The Departments of Life Sciences and Chemistry are seeking an exceptional research leader to join us as Chair in Drug Discovery, a strategic joint appointment across the two departments that will help shape the future of therapeutic innovation at Bath and play a central role in the new Centre for Dr

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Board Chair to join us in making a difference to communities in the North. As Chair of the Board, you’ll help steer our direction, ensure strong and effective governance and support our long-term success.

As Chair, you will ensure high‑quality governance, nurture an effective and collaborative Board, and act as a trusted partner and critical friend to the Chief Executive.

We are seeking a committed and strategic individual to join our Trust Board as the Chair of Trustees, supporting the long-term success and sustainability of the Trust. As Chair of Trustees, you will help to:.

The Non-Executive Director/COC Chair will be paid an honorarium of £6,850 per annum. Innovate UK Loans Ltd – Non Executive Director and Credit Oversight Committee Chair.

Our current Chair, Marie Burnham, is stepping down after five successful years in the role and we are seeking an exceptional new Chair to lead our ambitious board and Members’ Council through our next period of transformation as we align our aims to ‘Fit for the Future: the 10 year health plan f

Ark provides general and specialist training to support governors, Chairs and future Chairs. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will take over the Chair role in September 2026 (with a period of handover from the current Chair). This is an exciting time to join us as Chair of Governors o

Chair of the Board of Trustees. The Chair will provide strategic leadership to the Board, support and challenge the CEO, and ensure strong governance, financial sustainability and clarity of purpose. Non-executive experience including as committee or board chair.

Following Lord Barber’s decision to step down as Chair of Somerset County Cricket Club, McBride Sport are delighted to be retained to identify the next Chair. The successful applicant will ideally be an experienced Chair with previous experience of transformational leadership and driving the growt

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Chair in Drug Discovery (SS13521) - Bath, BA2 7AYAbout the roleThe Departments of Life Sciences and Chemistry are seeking an exceptional research leader to join us as Chair in Drug Discovery, a strategic joint appointment across the two departments that will help shape the future of therapeutic inno

Chair of Trustees Southern BrooksLocation: South Gloucestershire / Bristol (flexible)Salary: Voluntary (reasonable expenses reimbursed)Time Commitment: Approximately 1214 hours per monthJob Ref: MC2736Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 3rd May 2026Southern Brooks is a leading community anchor charity f

Job Title: Childrens Independent Reviewing Officer / Conference ChairLocation:BarnsleyContract Type: Temporary (Full-Time)Hours: Monday Friday, 9:00am 5:00pmWorking Pattern: Minimum 3 days onsiteDriving Requirement: EssentialAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Childrens Independent Reviewi

Chair in Drug DiscoveryDepartmentFaculty of ScienceSalaryStarting from £75,182, rising to £138,905Contract TypeFull Time, Open EndedClosing DateTuesday 26 May 2026About the roleThe Departments of Life Sciences and Chemistry are seeking an exceptional research leader to join us as Chair in Drug Dis

The role involves leading safeguarding services, chairing Child Protection Conferences, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

A prominent housing organization in London is inviting applications for the roles of Chair and Committee Chairs. Applications are also welcomed for the Committee Chair roles, which require relevant leadership experience.

Board‑level leadership, ideally including Chair or Committee Chair experience. You will work closely with our current Chair before succeeding them in 2027, ensuring continuity, clarity and purpose at a pivotal moment for the charity. As Chair Designate, you will help guide the Board through this l

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Emergency Medicine Nurses to join our client’s private hospital on a beautiful Caribbean island.This is an exciting opportunity to provide top-tier emergency room medical care while enjoying the tropical paradise lifestyle.Earning a tax-free salary along wi

Our client, a small but ambitious and evolving building society is seeking to appoint a Chair of Audit Committee, a critical hire at a defining point in its journey. The society is now seeking a Chair of Audit who can facilitate discussion rather than dominate it, someone who will challenge construc

Men Who Talk is seeking a Chair who can lead the organisation through our next phase of growth. Scaling Leadership: Previous experience as a CEO, COO, Founder, or Chair in a fast‑growing organisation.

A prominent UK charity is looking for a Chair Designate and three new Trustees to shape the direction of their Board at a crucial time. Time commitment varies, with Trustees requiring one day monthly and the Chair Designate needing 2-3 days once fully onboard.

A prominent financial organization is seeking a Non-Executive Chair based in Belfast to represent the finance sector in Northern Ireland. The successful candidate will act as the industry’s voice with key political and business stakeholders, chair the Northern Ireland Committee, and ensure effecti

A reputable non-profit organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Chair of Finance and Audit Committee to provide strategic oversight and ensure financial stability.

A primary education organization in Greater London is seeking a Chair of Governors to join their local governing body.

As Chair, you will lead one of our hospital Emergency Departments while remaining clinically active.

A prestigious academic institution in Greater London is seeking an experienced Chair of Council to lead its governing body.

A regional health organization in Rochester, New York, is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine physician leader.This position combines clinical practice with administrative responsibilities, focusing on improving patient care delivery and supporting team culture.Candidates must be board certifi

Chair and/or Committee Chair, and confirm the specific Committee Chair role you are applying for. In the same year we have four Board members completing their tenure limit and we are recruiting to the posts of Chair and three Committee Chairs for our Audit and Risk, Development & Asset Management an

A leading health system in New York seeks an Emergency Medicine physician leader.You will lead an Emergency Department while maintaining clinical responsibilities.This role focuses on quality improvement, operational efficiency, and physician autonomy.Candidates must be board certified, licensed in

A not-for-profit charity in Solihull is seeking a Chair (Designate) to lead into a new development phase. Interested candidates can contact the current Chair for more details.

A UK-based multi-academy trust is seeking a dedicated volunteer to serve as the Chair of Trustees.

Board‑level leadership, ideally including Chair or Committee Chair experience. As Chair Designate, you will help guide the Board through this landscape – ensuring decisions are timely, focused and grounded in the lived experience of the young people we serve. As you prepare to assume the role of

A leading global university seeks a Chair of the Audit Committee to ensure effective governance and risk management.

A governmental body seeks a Chair for the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) in London.

As Treasurer/Chair of Finance, you will:. Work closely with the Chair, Chief Executive, and Finance team to maintain financial oversight. Chair the Finance & General Purposes subcommittee.

A social services consulting firm is seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer for a 3-month interim contract in East England.The role involves providing independent oversight and quality assurance for Child in Need cases, ensuring care plans are effective and focused on children's best i

A multi-academy trust is seeking a committed volunteer to serve as Chair of Governors at Ormiston Bridge Academy.

A leading university in Australia is seeking an inaugural Chair in Age-related Macular Degeneration.

A prestigious educational institution in Greater London is seeking an experienced Chair of the Audit Committee to lead the governance and ensure financial integrity.

A professional organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a new Chair of the Board of Trustees.

Working closely with Council, the Provost, senior officers and both internal and external auditors, the Chair will help ensure that UCL remains resilient, well governed and confident in its stewardship of public and institutional resources. Role: Chair of the Audit Committee. UCL now seeks an outsta

UCL now seeks an outstanding Chair of the Audit Committee to play a central role in the governance of this remarkable institution. The Chair will lead the Audit Committee in providing clear, authoritative assurance to Council on UCL’s arrangements for risk management, internal control, financial i