Planning Manager
hace 15 horas
Lincoln
Are you a Planning Manager, with experience in manufacturing industries? Would you like the opportunity to step into a high-impact senior leadership role where your decisions drive performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across the entire business? We’re seeking a strategic and hands-on Planning Manager to lead the planning function at a tier 1 aerospace manufacturing organisation, that operates as part of a globally recognised group. This is a key leadership position, offering real autonomy to shape site-wide planning performance and directly influence strategic production delivery. What You’ll Be Doing as Planning Manager: • Leading and implementing a site-wide planning strategy to meet customer demand and delivery targets, • Managing MRP execution, order creation, and WIP control, • Working closely with production, procurement, supply chain and quality to coordinate efficient planning, • Leading and developing a skilled team, supporting training and continuous improvement, • Driving capacity planning, lead time reduction and improved delivery performance, • Setting scheduling guidelines and KPIs, and ensuring accurate reporting and forecasting, • Contributing to cross-functional improvement initiatives and operational decision-making What you’ll need as the Planning Manager: • Extensive planning experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally in a highly regulated industry such as aerospace, • Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and advanced Excel skills, • Confident leadership with experience managing teams and cross-functional coordination, • Skilled in capacity analysis, lean planning, and data-driven decision-making, • Excellent communication skills with a proactive and flexible approach If you're a driven Planning Manager looking to take ownership of a high-impact role in a global manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.