Production Planning Manager

Supply Chain & Production Planning Manager - Snacks & Baked Goods Manufacturing CSG are partnered with a rapidly growing Snacks & Baked Goods manufacturer to appoint a Supply Chain & Production Planning Manager to lead production scheduling, material planning, and inventory strategy across the facility. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on systems, structure, and cross-functional alignment within a scaling manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Director of Manufacturing, this role is central to strengthening ERP discipline, improving planning accuracy, and ensuring the operation consistently meets customer demand. Key Responsibilities: Own and maintain the master production schedule Convert forecasts and customer orders into achievable production plans Balance capacity, labour, sanitation, inventory targets, and service levels Communicate schedules and priorities clearly to Operations and Warehouse Oversee raw material and packaging planning, including safety stock and reorder points Anticipate shortages, manage risk, and drive mitigation plans Ensure inventory accuracy and alignment between ERP and physical stock Lead Purchasing and Warehouse leadership, setting priorities and accountability Own production planning and inventory workflows within the ERP system (NetSuite preferred) Maintain BOM accuracy, item setup integrity, and reporting discipline Partner cross-functionally with Production, Maintenance, FSQA, and Sales Support new product launches and customer program transitions Improve service levels, inventory turns, planning accuracy, and cost control Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in supply chain, production planning, or operations leadership Proven experience owning production schedules and material planning ERP experience required (NetSuite strongly preferred) Strong Excel and data analysis skills Experience leading people and cross-functional teams Manufacturing or food/CPG experience preferred Organised, proactive, and comfortable in fast-paced environments Work Environment: High-volume snacks and baked goods manufacturing environment Combination of office-based planning and on-floor collaboration Fast-paced setting requiring strong communication and coordination Why Join: High-impact leadership role within a rapidly growing manufacturer Direct influence on operational stability, clarity, and scalability Opportunity to strengthen systems, planning discipline, and long-term growth

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