At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead planning across three factories, driving efficiency and business performance.
- Company: Join Greencore, a leader in the chilled food manufacturing industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, holidays, pension contributions, and exclusive employee discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth and team leadership.
- 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.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ 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.
- Provide 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 Spalding employer: Greencore
Greencore in Holbeach, Lincolnshire is an excellent employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence, the company offers competitive salaries and extensive benefits, fostering a collaborative work culture that empowers engineering leaders to drive innovation and performance. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career advancement.
