Strategic Planning Manager – Manufacturing & Capacity

Morson Edge; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Talent is supporting a leading aerospace manufacturer in the recruitment of a Planning Manager (Manufacturing & Capacity Planning) on a 12-month fixed-term basis.

The role sits at the heart of the manufacturing operation, balancing demand, capacity, inventory and production needs across multiple value streams. The ideal candidate will bring experience in production planning, master scheduling or supply chain planning and can operate with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning, master scheduling or supply chain planning.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SIOP process across machining and processing operations.
• Review demand, supply, inventory and capacity plans to identify risks and opportunities.
• Develop short and long-term capacity strategies to support manufacturing requirements.
• Support internal stakeholders by identifying delivery risks early and communicating them.
• Own and manage the SIOP review process including reports and outputs.

Job description

Morson Talent is supporting a leading aerospace manufacturer in the recruitment of a Planning Manager (Manufacturing & Capacity Planning) on a 12-month fixed-term basis.

The role sits at the heart of the manufacturing operation, balancing demand, capacity, inventory and production needs across multiple value streams. The ideal candidate will bring experience in production planning, master scheduling or supply chain planning and can operate with minimal supervision.