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Planning Manager

Our client is large food manufacturing company based near Stansted that sell their products through all of the major supermarket chains in the UK.

Stansted£46,000 P.APermanentPosted 6 August 2026Ref: 3SR-071

In a nutshell…

Our client is large food manufacturing company based near Stansted that sell their products through all of the major supermarket chains in the UK.

Due to continued growth and expansion, a position for an Planning Manager has now become available to join a fast-paced production operation. You will have the overall responsibility for the management, control and replenishment of all finished products, packaging, ingredients, and consumables at the site. You will play a key part in leading, directing and motivating the planning team to ensure that all levels of stock planned for customer demand.

What’s involved for the Planning Manager…

  • Manage, plan, and forecast stock levels to meet client demand
  • Manage and lead Planning teams
  • Maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders
  • Ensure that all stock takes are complete
  • Ensure that all factory operations deliver to required targets and plans
  • Manage supplier relationships with suppliers, hauliers and customers
  • Lead all I.T development opportunities across planning and stock management at site
  • Drive continuous improvements initiatives

Skills and Experience Required

  • MUST have Planning Manager experience
  • Food manufacturing or packaging experience
  • Knowledge in production, materials and stock planning, replenishment and management
  • Knowledge of data analysis
  • Experience of driving continuous improvement

Benefits include

  • Excellent salary and benefits
  • Free parking
  • Excellent environment
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5pm
  • Hybrid working 2 days in office, 3 days working from home.
  • Should you be interested in this position then please feel free to apply to
  • info@3sixtyresourcing.co.uk
  • or contact one of our representatives at 3Sixty Resourcing Ltd.
  • Applications from outside the UK will not be considered.