Planning manager

Planning Manager / Luton / GBP34 per hour Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in one of the leading aerospace and defence organisations? Our client is seeking a dynamic Planning Manager to oversee and coordinate project planning and execution. As the Planning Manager, you #39;ll play a crucial part in ensuring the efficient execution of projects, allocating resources, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project success. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning: Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and schedules. Resource Allocation: Allocate necessary resources to meet project requirements. Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively address issues. Team Collaboration: Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. Performance Tracking: Monitor project progress and measure performance against milestones. Data Analysis: Analyse project data and performance metrics to make informed decisions. Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders. Problem Solving: Address issues and challenges that arise during project execution. Adaptability: Flexibly adjust plans in response to changing circumstances. Team Development: Coach and mentor team members to facilitate their growth. Essential Requirements: Operations experience with MRP, MPS, and Material Control is essential Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills. Proficiency in planning, organising, and overseeing projects. Experience in using SAP to plan production requirements. Site based in Luton, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week This is a 12 month temporary contract with the potential to extend __PRESENT Kelly Services are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly #39;s . For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age