Resource Planning and Process Manager - Swindon, United Kingdom - Neptune Ltd

Description

We design, manufacture, distribute, retail and wholesale luxury kitchens, stunning furniture and homewares and all the little things that make a house a home and the often unknown story is the one where we took the brave decision to do everything ourselves.

We don't just follow the usual path of operations, we are building best in class products so we aspire to plan and use our resources with equal detail and panache.

So, as part of the growth of our unusual, vertically integrated business, we're on the lookout for an experienced Resource Planning and Process Manager to join us.

In this brand new, key role you'll be responsible for overseeing the allocation and utilisation of resources to ensure optimal efficiency and productivity around personnel, equipment and improvement of processes in line with expected volumes to meet the needs of our customers.

Assess resource availability and forecast future needs to ensure effective capacity planning and meet targets within inbound stock, manufacturing, warehouse and distribution

Develop and manage budgets for resources, including labour costs, equipment hiring, and operational expenses, to ensure cost-effectiveness and meet financial targets.

Create schedules and timelines for projects and tasks, taking into account resource availability, dependencies, and constraints
Identify potential risks and challenges related to resource availability or allocation, developing mitigating strategies
Track performance of resource using metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimise allocation processes.

A key aspect of this role involves continuous improvement as we continue to grow you'll implement process improvements and best practices to enhance resource planning and allocation processes.

You'll bring demonstrable experience in a previous similar role along with project management; successfully planning and managing resources within an operational or manufacturing environment, delivering projects on time and within budget, and hold a Prince 2 qualification or similar and a strong understanding of Six Sigma or similar.

You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to juggle multiple priorities along with being flexible when these need to change.

It's essential that you will be proficient in the use of ERP systems, Microsoft packages and demand planning software, with experience within a kitchen manufacturing environment being highly advantageous.

Generous Holiday Allowance
Life Assurance
Company sick pay
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Cycle to work scheme
Generous new item and outlet discounts
Discounted gym membership
Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme
Wellbeing Hub and Retail Discounts Portal
Your birthday day off
Refer a friend scheme
Long service holiday allowance increase
Training Workshops

We encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work, in an environment that actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion and where everyone's voices are heard.

Founded in 1996 by friends John Sims-Hilditch and Giles Redman, Neptune design and make pieces for the whole home.

Recognised for our exacting standards, design-led aesthetic and expert craftsmanship, we're perhaps most known for kitchens - with heirloom-worthy dressers not far behind.

We're also respected for our commitment to craft and quality.