Business Planning Manager in Lincolnshire

Business Planning Manager in Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire Full-Time 64000 - 70089 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead strategic planning across multiple factories to enhance efficiency and drive business performance.
  • Company: Join Greencore, a leader in the FMCG sector with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, matched pension contributions, life insurance, and exclusive employee discounts.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by influencing key decisions and improving planning processes.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in planning within FMCG and strong problem-solving skills required.

The predicted salary is between 64000 - 70089 £ per year.

We are recruiting a Business Planning Manager with responsibility for Planning across the three factories on the Spalding site. This is a strategic role requiring the ability to influence senior stakeholders to deliver service and drive business performance whilst being capable of strengthening planning processes and systems to improve efficiency.

Role Accountabilities

  • Steer and deliver the Planning strategy aligned to the Business objectives.
  • Lead the strengthening and improvement of Planning systems and processes.
  • Lead and manage site Planning teams to deliver robust, optimised operational plans.
  • Providing insight and analysis for the business to base long‑term decisions on, including capacity and contingency plans.
  • Responsibility for strategic workforce planning across site.
  • Understanding of the external market and driving joint initiatives with customers.

What we're looking for

  • Planning expert for a Business.
  • Proven success and passion for driving change within an FMCG Business.
  • Problem‑solving skills with the ability to prioritise and react to tight timescales.
  • Ability to influence key people and customers within the Business and externally.
  • Understands chilled food manufacturing & supply chain.
  • Experience of managing and coaching planning teams.
  • Understands how to drive performance and engagement.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and job‑related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Competitive matched pension contribution
  • Life insurance up to 4x salary
  • Company share save scheme
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
  • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Business Planning Manager in Lincolnshire employer: Greencore (Formally Bakkavor Group)

Greencore Spalding Meals is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a competitive salary, generous benefits including a matched pension contribution and life insurance, as well as a supportive work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles. Located in the vibrant town of Spalding, this site offers a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.

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Contact Details:

Greencore (Formally Bakkavor Group) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Planning Manager in Lincolnshire

Planning Strategy
Stakeholder Influence
Process Improvement
Operational Planning
Insight and Analysis
Strategic Workforce Planning
FMCG Knowledge