Vickerstock are partnering with a leading food manufacturer to recruit a Head of Planning for a key leadership position within their supply chain function.

This is a strategically important role responsible for leading the planning function across a complex, fast-paced manufacturing operation. The successful candidate will play a critical role in aligning customer demand, production capability and business objectives, ensuring the business delivers exceptional service levels while optimising capacity, inventory, cost and operational performance.

The Role

As Head of Planning, you will be responsible for developing and executing the planning strategy, ensuring robust planning processes are in place across all time horizons. You will work closely with stakeholders across Commercial, Operations, Procurement, Agriculture, Logistics, Finance, Engineering, Technical and NPD functions to deliver a single, aligned operational plan for the busines...