Head of Production Planning & Scheduling

Rise Technical Recruitment; Woking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Woking is seeking a Planning Manager to take ownership of planning, scheduling, and material control for their premium production lines. This is a strategic leadership role where you will work closely with various departments to enhance workflow and overall manufacturing performance. The ideal candidate will come from a manufacturing background and be looking to influence key operational decisions while progressing their career within a successful organisation.

Benefits

Excellent Salary

Training

Excellent company benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a Production Planner from a manufacturing background.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence key operational decisions.
• Ability to drive scheduling, material readiness, and workflow optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of planning, scheduling, and material control.
• Drive accurate scheduling and maximise manufacturing performance.
• Work closely with Engineering, Sales, Procurement, and Manufacturing.

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Woking is seeking a Planning Manager to take ownership of planning, scheduling, and material control for their premium production lines. This is a strategic leadership role where you will work closely with various departments to enhance workflow and overall manufacturing performance. The ideal candidate will come from a manufacturing background and be looking to influence key operational decisions while progressing their career within a successful organisation.