Planning Manager

PR O-Pak Foods Ltd; Malton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food supplier in Malton seeks a Planning Manager to lead its dedicated planning team. The role requires extensive experience in the food or FMCG sector and strong IT skills, especially in MS Excel. Candidates should be able to provide leadership and foster relationships with stakeholders. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits.

Benefits

33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Leadership Development Programme

Access to Grocery Aid

Colleague discounts

Qualifications

• Extensive planning experience within the food or FMCG sector.
• Ability to provide clear leadership and vision.
• Experience in nurturing relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the dedicated planning team.
• Provide leadership and clear vision to the planning department.
• Resolve complex integrated problems efficiently.

Skills

Strong IT knowledge, including advanced MS Excel

Planning tools/systems working knowledge of ERP/MRP

Strong attention to detail

Problem-resolution skills

Ability to meet tight deadlines

Job description

Planning Manager

Malton

Monday to Friday 08:00 -17:00

Competitive Salary

Pro-Pak Foods is a major supplier of delicious ready meals to many of the UK’s leading supermarkets and convenience stores. Our company, based in Malton, North Yorkshire, has built an excellent reputation over the last 25 years. Today, our chefs, working in partnership with our customers, have created a menu of more than 200 quality meals.

Are you an ambitious, passionate, and driven Planning Manager? If you are searching for a new challenge within a successful, well-established business, Pro-Pak Foods would like to hear from you.

This role will lead our dedicated planning team. The successful candidate will have extensive planning experience within the food or FMCG sector as well as the drive and expertise to lead an exciting team. We’re looking for someone who is commercially aware, entrepreneurial and a natural influencer.

A high-calibre candidate, you must be able to provide clear leadership and vision to our planning department as well as nurture strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Additional experience and behaviours required:

• Strong level of IT knowledge, including advanced MS Excel
• Planning tool/systems working knowledge of ERP/MRP
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to resolve complex and integrated problems, bringing them to a swift conclusion
• Can prioritise and work within tight deadlines

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary
• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Leadership Development Programme
• Access to Grocery Aid providing emotional, practical and financial support
• Benefits and recognition hub - including amazing colleague discounts