Business Planning Manager

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food manufacturing company seeks a Business Planning Manager to drive operational excellence and digital transformation. This role involves leading national planning activities and shaping a high-performing team within a supportive, innovative culture, offering career-defining progression opportunities.

Benefits

Incredible progression opportunities

Innovative, people-focused culture

Qualifications

• Experience in planning/supply chain is essential.
• FMCG background, especially in fresh food, is ideal.
• Strong data orientation is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead national planning activities and optimise operational strategies.
• Drive digital transformation across the FMCG business.
• Develop and inspire a high-performing planning team.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Data Analysis

Strategic Planning

Influencing Skills

Education

Senior Management Experience

Job description

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Business Planning Manager, Stoke-on-Trent

Client: Tarsh & Partners Marketing Recruitment

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Business Planning Manager - UK Food Manufacturing

Exciting Opportunity | Home-Based, in the office once a week | Salary c.£70,000 plus benefits

Ready to step up and drive operational excellence?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a UK food manufacturing business with a large portfolio of beloved brands, in an operational innovation and digital transformation role. If you're seeking a new challenge to develop your skills, this could be a career-defining move!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead national planning activities and optimise operational strategies
• Drive digital transformation across a fast-paced FMCG business
• Develop and inspire a high-performing planning team
• Shape the future of a leading UK manufacturer

Candidate Requirements:

• Senior management experience in planning/supply chain
• FMCG background, ideally in fresh food/short shelf-life products
• Strong leadership and influencing skills
• Strong data and systems focus
• Adaptable team player ready to make a real difference

Why apply?

• Incredible progression opportunities
• Innovative, people-focused culture

This is your chance to lead, transform, and grow with an industry-leading manufacturer!