Location
Chippenham, Wiltshire | United Kingdom
Job description
About Our Client
Our client is a leading player in the industrial/manufacturing sector with a substantial workforce. They pride themselves on their commitment to innovation and sustainability, consistently delivering high-quality products to a vast array of customers.
Job Description
- Lead and manage the planning team to ensure efficient operations and processes.
- Devise and implement strategic plans to increase efficiency in the supply chain.
- Collaborate with other departments to streamline procurement procedures.
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand.
- Analyse data to anticipate future supply and logistical needs.
- Manage and optimise inventory levels in line with business objectives.
- Identify potential supply risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with industry and company standards.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Planning Manager should have:
- A degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven managerial experience in procurement and supply chain.
- Strong strategic thinking and leadership abilities.
- Excellent knowledge of supply chain and procurement procedures.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Profound analytical skills with a problem-solving attitude.
What's on Offer
- A competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and inclusive company culture.
- Unique opportunity to work in a leading company in the industrial/manufacturing industry.
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