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Business Unit Planning Managers

Woodchester, UK💼 Full-time💰 $55,000–$55,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead planning, scheduling, and material control activities to align demand, capacity, materials, and inventory for assembly business units.

Role type

Senior Business Unit Lead Planner

Builds

Production schedules and material availability for engineering manufacturing sites

Domain

Manufacturing / Supply Chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Planning and materials management, MRP/ERP systems, capacity planning, inventory management, production scheduling, team leadership, stakeholder influence, analytical problem-solving

Preferred skills

Continuous improvement mindset, strategic thinking, operational delivery

Technologies

MRP, ERP

Responsibilities

Lead planning and materials management activities across multiple manufacturing sites, Manage a team of planners and material controllers, Ensure materials are available to support production plans and customer commitments, Monitor demand, capacity and inventory to identify risks and drive solutions, Develop planning processes, governance and performance measures, Collaborate with manufacturing, procurement, logistics and warehousing teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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