Production Planning Manager

We are seeking a dedicated Production Planning Manager to oversee and optimise production schedules and supply chain operations. This role is based in Greater Manchester and involves ensuring seamless coordination within the industrial/manufacturing sector.Client DetailsThis Global Manufacturing Business is a large-sized organisation within the industrial/manufacturing industry. The company focuses on delivering high-quality products and services, supported by a strong commitment to operational excellence.DescriptionThe role of Production Planning Manager will be responsible for: Develop and manage production schedules to meet operational demands.Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely material availability.Monitor production processes and identify areas for improvement.Maintain accurate records of production data and analyse performance metrics.Collaborate with various departments to align production plans with business goals.Ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality standards.Implement cost-effective strategies to optimize production efficiency.Address and resolve any production or supply chain issues promptly.ProfileA successful Production Planning Manager should have: Proven experience in production planning within the industrial/manufacturing sector.Strong knowledge of supply chain and procurement processes.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments.Familiarity ..... full job details .....