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Senior Planning Manager

Derby, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-10-17
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Own the UK production plan end-to-end, balancing efficiency, plan attainment, and minimized downtime for a food production site.

Role type

Senior Planning Manager (Operations)

Builds

Production schedules and operational workforce plans for a food manufacturing site

Domain

Food production / Supply chain

Required skills

Production planning, Labour forecasting, Team leadership, Data analysis, Excel/Google Sheets, Compliance management

Preferred skills

AI application in planning, Supply chain management degree

Technologies

Excel, Google Sheets, BI tools

Responsibilities

Own the UK production plan end to end, Lead and coach the planning team, Plan seasonal calendars and ramp-up, Generate and analyse weekly/monthly KPIs, Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Health & Safety standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership