Sales and Operations Planner

If you thrive on structure, accuracy, and problem-solving, the Sales and Operations Planner role is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a fast-moving manufacturing environment. As a Sales and Operations Planner, you will help keep customer promises on track by connecting demand, capacity, inventory, and critical materials. This is a career-boosting chance to influence planning decisions, improve performance through insightful reporting, and work closely with commercial, operations, procurement, technical, and finance teams. What You Will Do: ? Coordinate and facilitate the monthly Sales and Operations Planning (SandOP) process across key functions.? Consolidate demand forecasts and translate customer requirements into achievable production plans.? Balance customer demand against manufacturing capacity and operational constraints, identifying risks and improvement opportunities.? Build and maintain rolling demand forecasts, using historical trends, market insight, and commercial pipeline information.? Create and update production schedules aligned to customer needs, ensuring schedule adherence and delivery performance.? Monitor and optimise inventory of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, working with procurement to avoid critical shortages. What You Will Bring: ? A degree or equivalent experience in supply chain, operations, business, engineering, manufacturing, or a related discipline.? Minimum 3 years'' experience in production planning, ..... full job details .....