Planning Supervisor

Your new companyA leading manufacturing organisation in Bradford is seeking an experienced Planning Supervisor to join its supply chain and logistics function. Operating within a fast-paced production environment, the business is focused on delivering outstanding customer service through effective demand planning, production planning and inventory management.This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role within a manufacturing operation, working across planning, production, purchasing and logistics teams to balance customer demand with operational capacity. You will lead and develop a multi-functional planning team while driving improvements in forecasting accuracy, delivery performance and planning processes.Your new roleAs Planning Supervisor, you will be responsible for optimising plant planning and production steering processes to ensure customer demand is fulfilled on time. You will generate and maintain a reliable 12-month demand outlook, enabling effective production planning and material requirements planning across the operation.Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will oversee demand planning, capacity evaluation and bottleneck management activities. You will facilitate regular planning reviews, create recovery plans where required and support supplier demand and capacity assessments. A key aspect of the role will be balancing production capacity with customer requirements while maintaining effective inventory control and supporting continuous ..... full job details .....