The Planning Lead will play a vital role in coordinating manufacturing processes and ensuring timely delivery of products. The role requires strong leadership skills and an in-depth understanding of procurement and supply chain management in the manufacturing sector.

Client Details

This is a well-established manufacturing organisation with a significant presence in Bolton and across the UK. With over 1,000 dedicated employees, the company prides itself on delivering high-quality products and services.

Description

Oversee and manage the production planning processCoordinate with various departments to ensure timely delivery of productsLead and motivate the procurement & supply chain teamDevelop and implement strategies for inventory managementEnsure compliance with industry standards and regulationsFoster a culture of continuous improvement within the teamMaintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholdersMonitor and report on key performance indicators Profile

A successful Planning Lead should have:

Proven leadership skillsStrong knowledge of procurement and supply chain managementExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency in relevant software and toolsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesKeen attention to detail and problem-solving skills Job Offer

Competitive salary ranging from GBP35,000 to GBP42,000 per annumOpportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environmentComprehensive training and development programmesGenerous holiday leaveUnique opportunity to work in the industrial / manufacturing industry in Bolton