Strategic Planning Optimisation Lead

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance £595 pcm

Company car

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Planning Optimisation Manager to join our BAE Systems site in Blackburn, coordinating demand, supply and forward planning to integrate planning functions.

This 18-month FTC offers Monday–Friday 09:00–17:00, with a salary up to £75,000 per year and 25 days leave plus holidays. You will have access to a car or car allowance (£595 pcm), a company pension, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 GP service, life assurance and various employee benefits through

Qualifications

• Experience in Defence, Aerospace, Manufacturing or other complex environments is advantageous.
• Lean, Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement qualifications are desirable.
• Project management experience is required or beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Represent GXO within BAE's Planning function to coordinate the planning stance.
• Align manufacturing plans with logistics capability to improve flow.
• Improve supplier conformance and inbound material flow.
• Enhance planning visibility and forecasting accuracy.
• Deliver planning optimisation initiatives with measurable business benefits.

Skills

Planning

Logistics

Supply chain

Project management

Education

Lean Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Planning Optimisation Manager to join our BAE Systems site in Blackburn, coordinating demand, supply and forward planning to integrate planning functions.

This 18-month FTC offers Monday–Friday 09:00–17:00, with a salary up to £75,000 per year and 25 days leave plus holidays. You will have access to a car or car allowance (£595 pcm), a company pension, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 GP service, life assurance and various employee benefits through