Senior Planning Manager - Manufacturing & Ops Lead

Trinity Commercial; Stourport-on-Severn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A large manufacturing firm near Stourport-on-Severn is seeking a Planning Manager to lead a busy team in production scheduling and planning. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in a similar role, with strong communication and analytical skills. Responsibilities include overseeing order translation, managing capacity planning, and team leadership. This position offers a permanent contract with negotiable salary and structured working hours, suitable for someone looking to take the next step in their career.

Benefits

Salary Negotiable

Regular working hours

Qualifications

• Min of 7 years experience in planning or scheduling in a busy manufacturing setting.
• Strong ability to train, motivate, and build high performing teams.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee order translation and production scheduling.
• Manage capacity planning and data management.
• Lead team development and performance monitoring.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Qualification in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Sage 200

Sicon manufacturing

Job description

A large manufacturing firm near Stourport-on-Severn is seeking a Planning Manager to lead a busy team in production scheduling and planning. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in a similar role, with strong communication and analytical skills. Responsibilities include overseeing order translation, managing capacity planning, and team leadership. This position offers a permanent contract with negotiable salary and structured working hours, suitable for someone looking to take the next step in their career.