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Planning Manager

Symmetric Recruitment Ltd - Bridgwater, England

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Job Description Now Hiring: Supply Planning Manger | Fast-Paced Manufacturing | Drive Performance & Service ExcellenceWere looking for a high-performing Supply Planning Lead to oversee end-to-end planning in a dynamic and complex manufacturing environment. This is a critical leadership role responsible for aligning planning, production, commercial, and procurement functions to deliver outstanding customer service and operational efficiency.Youll take ownership of short, mid, and long-term planning while optimising inventory and supply flows with a relentless focus on service, agility, and continuous improvement. What Youll Do: Lead and embed a planning culture focused on OTIF performance, agility, and resilience Drive planning processes: short-term scheduling, S&OP balancing, and long-term strategic planning Work cross-functionally with Commercial, Production, and Procurement to create transparency, improve forecasts, and deliver aligned execution Monitor service levels and resolve misalignments across planning, supply, and production Own inventory and material planning ensuring availability while avoiding overexposure Introduce metrics, dashboards, and reporting tools to create visibility and support decision-making What Youll Bring: 5+ years in supply/demand planning within fast-paced manufacturing Hands-on experience leading S&OP frameworks and stakeholder alignment Strong command of ERP/APS tools and Excel-based analytics Proven success in delivering measurable improvements in service and supply performance What Sets You Apart:Service-Driven You think customer-first and work backwards from service excellencePrecision Planner You thrive in complexity, with foresight across layered planning horizonsCollaborative Leader You influence, align, and drive accountability across teamsChange Maker You love fixing broken systems and never stop looking for betterResilient & Agile You adapt fast, think ahead, and stay calm under pressure Full-Time | Permanent | On-Site

Created: 2025-07-06

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