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Inspired Pet Nutrition, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
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Posted 1 day ago, 13 Aug
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Inspired Pet Nutrition, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
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Production and Raw Materials Planning Manager
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Inspired Pet Nutrition, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 1 day ago, 13 Aug
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Full Job Description
Are you a strategic, detail-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments? If you're passionate about planning, forecasting, and driving operational efficiency across supply chains, this could be your next big move. We're looking for a Production and Raw Materials Planning Manager to lead our planning function at our Thirsk Site.
The Role - Production and Raw Materials Planning Manager
As the Production and Raw Materials Planning Manager, you will lead a high-performing team responsible for translating customer and business needs into accurate production schedules, raw material orders, and resource plans. You'll ensure we meet demand while optimising stock, cost, and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
Planning Leadership
Convert sales forecasts into effective production, material, procurement, and labour plans
Lead, coach, and develop the planning team to achieve high performance and engagement
Maintain a safe and supportive working environment across the team
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Commercial and Supply Chain teams to build accurate sales and delivery forecasts
Contribute to Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) forums and transport planning meetings
Liaise directly with customers and suppliers to support joint business planning where required
Budgeting & Process Optimisation
Assist in the construction of budgets and manage spend across the function
Monitor material availability and inventory to ensure continuity of supply
Support service performance and cost efficiency through proactive planning
Broad knowledge of the supply chain gained through prior experience
Strong understanding of sales order processing and distribution planning
Proven success working with a wide range of suppliers and internal stakeholders
Skilled in inventory management and material availability
Experienced in managing budgets and customer service performance
Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams (training and development can be supported)
IPN is an innovative, well-established, and award-winning pet food manufacturer, employing over 850 people across our UK manufacturing sites. Our family of brands includes Harringtons, Wagg, Barking Heads & Meowing Heads, AATU, Blink, Butchers, Classic Cat, and a selection of partner brands that trust us to produce food on their behalf. Our kitchens in Thirsk, Kinmel and Crick produce dry, wet, and baked foods enjoyed by dogs and cats all over the world.
Other Benefits: Free parking, tasty treats, bring your dog to work, discounted products & free hot drinks
Flexible Benefits: Cycle to work, workplace nurseries, dental insurance (offered through salary sacrifice or pay deductions)
Staff Discount: Heavily discounted pet food for you and your furry friends
The Role - Production and Raw Materials Planning Manager
As the Production and Raw Materials Planning Manager, you will lead a high-performing team responsible for translating customer and business needs into accurate production schedules, raw material orders, and resource plans. You'll ensure we meet demand while optimising stock, cost, and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
Planning Leadership
Convert sales forecasts into effective production, material, procurement, and labour plans
Lead, coach, and develop the planning team to achieve high performance and engagement
Maintain a safe and supportive working environment across the team
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Commercial and Supply Chain teams to build accurate sales and delivery forecasts
Contribute to Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) forums and transport planning meetings
Liaise directly with customers and suppliers to support joint business planning where required
Budgeting & Process Optimisation
Assist in the construction of budgets and manage spend across the function
Monitor material availability and inventory to ensure continuity of supply
Support service performance and cost efficiency through proactive planning
Broad knowledge of the supply chain gained through prior experience
Strong understanding of sales order processing and distribution planning
Proven success working with a wide range of suppliers and internal stakeholders
Skilled in inventory management and material availability
Experienced in managing budgets and customer service performance
Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams (training and development can be supported)
IPN is an innovative, well-established, and award-winning pet food manufacturer, employing over 850 people across our UK manufacturing sites. Our family of brands includes Harringtons, Wagg, Barking Heads & Meowing Heads, AATU, Blink, Butchers, Classic Cat, and a selection of partner brands that trust us to produce food on their behalf. Our kitchens in Thirsk, Kinmel and Crick produce dry, wet, and baked foods enjoyed by dogs and cats all over the world.
Other Benefits: Free parking, tasty treats, bring your dog to work, discounted products & free hot drinks
Flexible Benefits: Cycle to work, workplace nurseries, dental insurance (offered through salary sacrifice or pay deductions)
Staff Discount: Heavily discounted pet food for you and your furry friends
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