Planning Manager

Farsons Group is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Planning Manager to join our Operations Management team. Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer (COO), the selected candidate will play a key role in organizing production schedules, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage production schedules to meet sales demand and industry best practices.
• Oversee the production of finished goods and stock, ensuring efficient short-, medium-, and long-term planning.
• Ensure timely delivery of production schedules to teams while monitoring progress and reporting issues to the COO.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing leadership in production planning.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning and materials management.
• Ensure compliance with planning procedures across production teams.
• Foster collaboration between departments to achieve operational goals.
• Coordinate artwork development and approvals with Operations and Sales & Marketing teams.
• Support the COO in standardizing operational processes and improving ways of working.
• Assist the COO and Supply Chain Manager in resource planning.

What We’re Looking For:

• A qualification in Business Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Significant experience in production/manufacturing planning.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with lean/continuous improvement tools & techniques.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical skills with a proactive mindset.
  
  

At Farsons Group, we are committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about production planning and supply chain efficiency, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Apply now and be part of a dynamic and innovative team!