Planning Manager – SAP & MPS Lead (Hybrid)

Leonardo UK Ltd; Caddington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking an experienced Planning Manager in Caddington. The role involves overseeing project planning, ensuring material availability, and coordinating cross-functional teams. Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing, proficiency in SAP and Excel, and strong analytical skills. This is a permanent, site-based position that requires working onsite at least 4 days a week. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Generous leave policy

Award-winning pension scheme

Mental health support

Free online courses

Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Manufacturing and Material Requirements.
• Experience in project planning and coordination across teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans and MRPII material schedules.
• Conduct project requirements meetings for success.
• Provide updates and reports to stakeholders on project status.

Skills

Project Planning

Data Analysis

Communication

Cost Accounting

Resource Allocation

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking an experienced Planning Manager in Caddington. The role involves overseeing project planning, ensuring material availability, and coordinating cross-functional teams. Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing, proficiency in SAP and Excel, and strong analytical skills. This is a permanent, site-based position that requires working onsite at least 4 days a week. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.