Group Planning Manager

2 Sisters Food Group; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in the UK seeks a Group Planning Manager to support commercial teams with planning and demand forecasting. This hybrid role involves analyzing volume information and fostering strong relationships with both customers and internal teams. Ideal candidates will possess excellent analytical skills and be eager to contribute to a high-performing team. The company emphasizes quality and service in the competitive food industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working hours

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in demand planning and forecasting.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to build relationships with commercial teams and customers.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial teams with planning and reports.
• Analyze volume information for demand management.
• Foster relationships with customers and stakeholders.

Job description

Job Description

Group Planning Manager

Location: Head Office, Birmingham

Working Hours: Hybrid working, Monday - Friday core hours

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to launch their procurement career. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

About the Role

As a Group Planning Manager you will support the Commercial Teams with planning, reports, and data to make informed and detailed decisions regarding demand forecasting and service reporting requirements. You will analyse and predict volume information to manage demand, supply, and logistics around base business, NPD & EPD volumes, and capacities for both products and raw materials. This role requires you to be an integral business partner, fostering relationships between customers, 2SFG, and BP...