Senior Supply Chain Planner / Manager - Cheshire - Food Manufacturing - to £50,000

RHA Recruitment Solutions is keen to speak to Supply Chain Planners / Managers, interested in working with an award winning food manufacturer in the South Cheshire region.

As (Senior) Supply Chain Planner, you will play an integral part as part of a growing operations team, ensuring smooth, efficient, and cost-effective production across a purpose built facility.

Your Role:

As a key component of the production process, you will be responsible for overseeing planning, material flow, and cross-department coordination to meet production targets and customer demand.

Key Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Drive continuous improvement projects to enhance efficiency and quality.

• Lead production planning, aligning schedules with sales forecasts and customer orders.

• Ensure material availability and inventory accuracy using ERP systems.

• Optimise resource allocation, including labour, materials, and machinery.

• Work closely with teams and departments across the site

• Contribute to our Zero Waste Initiative and take part in weekly at-risk stock reviews.

• Develop and upskill the team through training, updating SOPs, and maintaining a capability matrix.

• Mitigate risks within the production lifecycle.

• Oversee people-related duties, including payroll, agency staffing, holiday planning, and disciplinary actions.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven background in supply chain planning, production scheduling, or a similar role, gained within a food environment

• Strong knowledge of ERP systems and inventory management.

• Problem-Solver

• Passionate about team development through coaching and continued training

• Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail with a drive for continuous improvement.

  
  

For further details or to apply, please contact RHA Recruitment Solutions on Richard@rhars.com / 07967 6627 137 or click below

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