Planning Manager

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

Planning Manager

Excellent Salary + Training + Excellent company benefits

Woking (Commutable from Guildford, Slough, Reading, Godalming, Epson and Surrounding areas)

Are you a Production Planner from a manufacturing background looking to take ownership of planning, scheduling and material control for an industry leading premium manufacturer?

This is a brilliant opportunity to join an established business where you will have a real impact of the manufacturing process and be able to progress your career

This marketing leading company are renowned for their premium products worldwide. Due to continued success they are now looking for a Head of Production Planning to lead all planning and scheduling for the manufacturing department and wider business.

In this leadership position, you will take full ownership of the production department driving accurate scheduling, material readiness, capacity planning and workflow optimisation to maximise manufacturing performance. You will work in close partnership with Engineering, Sales, Procurement and Manufacturing to ensure seamless operational delivery across the business.

This role would suit a Production Planner / Manager from a manufacturing background looking for career progression, autonomy and chance to influence key operational decisions within a growing orga...