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Planning Manager

Manufacturing

Leicestershire

Permanent ⁄ £35000 - £38000

Updated April 29, 2012


• Lead the Planning Team
• Liaise with Master Scheduler in the creation of a master production schedule incorporating customer orders & forecast, through proactive involvement with Sales and Marketing
• Manage inventory per Production Unit to reduce the number of days stock held & increase inventory turns
• Convert the MPS into achievable schedules for production teams, ensuring prompt resolution of issues and review of performance against key measures, in conjunction with first line supervision at operational level
• Co-ordinate the re-planning of production schedules due to short lead-time customer orders, supplier failure etc & ensure MRP alignment to minimise impact on customer satisfaction & provide communication to Customer Services globally of delivery status
• Co-ordinate with Purchasing & Engineering to optimise timely BOM changes and material procurement, including management of static data

Who we're looking for
My client is a large international business and they are looking for succession planning and a high calibre individual. With that in mind the following are non-negotiable:
• Degree calibre - ideally in a business, engineering or supply chain related topic
• Experience working in Supply Chain Planning roles, in manufacturing environments - ideally Automotive, Aerospace, Electronics etc.
• Knowledge of SAP and Implementation of supply chain processes around it.
• Process Improvement experience - 6 Sigma etc
• Large company experience / matrixed organisation.

If you think you fit the bill then please contact me directly

About our client
Manufacturing Industry - Leicestershire

What's on offer
upto c£38k plus benefits

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 115 948 6490.  Job Ref: 13221203
Your application will be sent to Ben Brown.

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