Job Ref: 214306002

Date: 2021-07-28 14:44:29

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Planning Team Leader

Milton Keynes

£45k

Perfect for a senior planner looking for a step up or a planning manager wanting a change to work for a business who have an impressive track record in growth. This business has an enviable track record of investing in their people and has a clear commitment to its local communities it operates in. It was a pleasure to take this job spec!

This individual will lead a small planning team in busy food manufacturing environment. Before reading further, a background in food manufacturing or FMCG is essential.

The role will involve:

Leading the planning team
Managing the day to day planning for the factory
Working closely with the production planners on attainment to plan
Communicating clearly with other departments
Being proactive

The role really needs a proactive individual who understands the dynamics of supplying the major food retailers. From raw materials, inventory, right through to packing, ensuring everything this site needs is in place to meet their demanding schedule. They do manufacture to stock to a certain degree but nevertheless, you need to be a quick-thinking individual for this role.

This is an ambitious business and the Supply Chain Manager is a motivated and highly team focussed individual. He is keen to bring in an individual who believes in the 'one team' ethos and values a positive and cohesive working culture.

As part of a bigger group the future prospects in terms of personal development are tangible. Their commitment to training their employees is outstanding and has been a major key to their success in developing from within. The supply chain team have examples of individuals who through their commitment, which is matched by the business, have been promoted into senior level roles that would not have been possible without a structured training and development plan.

As well as this, the company have a very visible place in the local communities across all their sites and play a major role in supporting charities close to their heart.

Novus are delighted to be supporting this client in their recruitment.

Please send your cv without delay for interviews to be scheduled in early August. Once we have your cv we'll take it from there.

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