Planning Manager

Ref: 596798

South Midlands, UK

£35,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Planner
• Process Improvement
• Immediately Available

About the candidate

With a distinguished career arching over two decades, the candidate brings a wealth of experience in planning and management across several high-profile sectors in the food industry. Specialising as a Planning Manager, they have honed skills in production planning, operations, and logistics, significantly contributing to operational efficiencies and process improvements across numerous business units. Having been recognised repeatedly for their outstanding contributions, they possess a Master's in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing, equipping them with a profound understanding of business operations and strategic planning.

What makes them great?

• Increased sales through effective forecasting and planning, improving communication and coordination between production and commercial departments.
• Demonstrated exceptional leadership by heading multiple departments, ensuring seamless operations during critical times.
• Recognised as 'Employee of the Month' and received several individual incentives for exceptional performance and contributions.

Areas of expertise

• Strategic Planning and Forecasting
• Production and Operations Management
• Supply Chain and Inventory Management
• ERP Systems Proficiency