Lead Aerospace Planning & Scheduling Manager

Omega Plc

Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 63,000 - 77,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Enhanced pension
Employee discounts

Job summary

Omega Plc, based in Cheltenham, UK, is seeking a Planning Manager to lead a high-performing planning team and align demand with production capacity and materials. You will partner with Operations, Supply Chain and Engineering to deliver superior service and robust performance.

Key focus areas include driving schedule adherence, managing risks, and supporting S&OP. A strong background in ERP/MRP and stakeholder communication is essential, with aerospace/defence exposure as a plus.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading and developing a planning team.
  • Translate customer demand into achievable production plans.
  • Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems.
  • Experience with S&OP processes.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication.
  • Experience in aerospace/regulated manufacturing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Planning team.
  • Translate customer demand into achievable production plans.
  • Balance demand, capacity and material availability.
  • Drive schedule adherence and delivery performance.
  • Support S&OP and wider planning activities.
  • Identify risks, constraints and recovery actions.
  • Work closely with Operations, Supply Chain and Engineering teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement across planning processes and systems.

Skills

Leadership
Demand planning
Production planning
S&OP
Stakeholder management
ERP/MRP systems
Continuous improvement

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Omega Plc, based in Cheltenham, UK, is seeking a Planning Manager to lead a high-performing planning team and align demand with production capacity and materials. You will partner with Operations, Supply Chain and Engineering to deliver superior service and robust performance.

Key focus areas include driving schedule adherence, managing risks, and supporting S&OP. A strong background in ERP/MRP and stakeholder communication is essential, with aerospace/defence exposure as a plus.

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