Planning Manager

Planning ManagerBoston, Lincolnshire£60,000 + wider benefits If you’re looking for a role that will stretch you and accelerate your career in planning, this could be it.You might already be operating as a Planning Manager, or you could be a Senior Planner who’s ready for more responsibility. Either way, if you’re looking for a role that offers real exposure, complexity and the chance to develop, this is exactly that.This role offers the opportunity to join a growing, profitable food manufacturer at an exciting point in its journey. Now backed by a wider global group, the business is seeing significant investment and offers the scale for long-term opportunity.  This role would suit someone who enjoys pace and complexity and wants the chance to step into a highly visible position within the supply chain function where they can develop, make an impact and grow with the business.You’ll be leading planning across a fast-paced, multi-channel operation. It’s a business that values potential as much as experience so if you’ve got the capability and ambition, there’s real scope to grow here.Alongside the day-to-day, you’ll also have the chance to influence how planning evolves. The site is currently operating with Excel-based systems, with future development on the horizon giving you the opportunity to be part of that journey.What you can expect:A leadership role within a complex, fast-moving food manufacturing operationResponsibility for planning across multiple customer channels with very different demand profilesThe opportunity to lead and develop a team of plannersExposure to ongoing investment and the backing of a global group with opportunities for youThe chance to play a role in developing and improving planning systems and processesStrong visibility within the business, working closely with senior stakeholdersThe Operation at a GlanceThis 24/7 manufacturing site produces a wide range of products, from sauces in multiple formats through to fresh and added-value produce.With around 350 SKUs and a diverse customer base spanning retail, B2B manufacturing, meal kits, and foodservice, the planning environment is both complex and fast-paced. Each channel brings its own challenges, from stable retail forecasting through to more variable demand profiles.Backed by recent investment and operating as part of a wider international group, the business offers both stability and clear opportunity for growth. What You’ll BringStrong planning experience within food manufacturingStrong Excel capability and confidence working with dataExposure to complex planning environments (multiple SKUs, customers, or channels)A proactive, resilient approach with strong communication skills What’s NextYou don’t need a polished CV just send over what you have and let’s have a no-pressure conversation.Email Evie at to get the ball rolling. Corvin Fox is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity, embrace inclusion and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.If you don’t hear from us within 10 working days, please assume that, due to the volume of applications, you have not been successful on this occasion. 

Created: 2026-04-30