Capacity Planner

Michael Page; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established medium-sized organisation in Stockport is seeking a Capacity Planner to create Warehouse plans based on demand forecasts. This role involves monitoring issues in capacity planning and leading planning meetings. The ideal candidate will have experience in capacity/resource planning, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in planning tools. The position offers competitive salary, 25 days annual leave, and opportunities for career growth within the retail industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

25 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Experience in capacity/resource planning.
• Proficiency in relevant planning and forecasting tools/software.
• Experience in line management.

Responsibilities

• Convert demand forecasts into Warehouse Plans.
• Monitor and improve potential issues with capacity planning.
• Lead planning meetings and highlight any constraints.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Planning and forecasting tools

Job description

Overview

The Capacity Planner will focus on labour and capacity planning, with a view to create Warehouse plans based on demand. This is an opportunity to join a well-established, medium-sized organisation. The company is known for its commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Convert demand forecasts into Warehouse Plans
• Monitor and improve any potential issues with capacity planning
• Lead planning meetings, taking ownership of highlighting any constraints

Profile

• Experience in capacity/resource planning
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in planning and forecasting tools or software
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Experience in line management

Job Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 25 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Permanent position within a well-established company
• Opportunities to lead and optimise within the retail industry
• Potential for career growth and development

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Capacity Planner, apply now to join this exciting opportunity