Role Summary.
As the SIOP manager the succesful apllicant will manage Purchase orders from external customer requests to setting the production plan. Once the parts are booked to stock the Planning Manager will ow the logistics process to ship to the customer inline with MPS. The SIOP manager will be accountable for the development and adherance to internal and external measures such as, ontime in full delivery, Inventory and customer communications
Key duties and responsibilities
General Line management, supervision and development of the Planning team
Continually improve the Planning systems and processes through use of KPIs and visual management
Provide input to finance regards operational plans for sales and operational processes concerning backlog and incoming volume and capacity
Management of the material control team ensuring timely order & delivery of materials required for manufacture
Management of the planning function ensuring timely receipt and planning of all customer orders through the manufacturing processes
Liaise with Key stake holders to develop the financial forecast with main responsibility from the planning team on Sales & Margin forecasts
Working closely with the operations team you will ensure that the level load schedule is agreed and adhered to and any issues are resolved in a timely manner
Working closely with the Sales department you will ensure that the Sales forecast is fully aligned with the order intake forecast and resource plan
Reporting to the Business Unit Manager you will ensure that any changes from the Plan are communicated and work with the Sales and Operations team to resolve any deltas
Provide analysis to the Business unit manager regarding historical sales trend data
Provide information for the monthly management pack submission
Responsibility for ensuring ERP data is accurate and up to date
Key Skills
Good Knowledge of excel
Experience of working with customer demand
Experience of data statistical analysis Experience of managing a team
Analytical
Problem solver
Self-Motivated
Good time management