Graduate Town Planner Location: Preston Salary: Competitive + full benefits package We are working on behalf of a long-established property and planning consultancy to appoint a Graduate Town Planner into their Preston office. This opportunity would suit an ambitious graduate looking to gain practical experience in a commercially focused environment, with direct exposure to clients and live projects from an early stage. The Opportunity Joining a busy and well-respected team, you will contribute to the delivery of planning advice across a varied portfolio, including residential development, land promotion, and rural projects. The role offers a strong blend of technical work and client interaction, providing an excellent platform for career progression. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the preparation of planning applications, appraisals, and supporting documentation Assisting with land promotion work and strategic site assessments Carrying out research into local and national planning policy Drafting reports, correspondence, and planning statements Attending site visits, meetings, and client discussions Engaging with planning officers and other stakeholders as required Candidate Profile Degree or Masters in Town Planning or a closely related subject Keen to work towards MRTPI status (with structured support available) Commercial awareness and an interest in the property sector Strong written skills with the ability to present clear and well-structured arguments Confident communicator with a professional approach Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively What You Can Expect Early responsibility and involvement in meaningful projects Ongoing professional development and mentoring Support through the RTPI APC process Exposure to a wide client base across multiple sectors A stable and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits This position offers a genuine opportunity to build a long-term career within a respected consultancy that combines planning expertise with wider property services. For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Graduate Town Planner Location: Preston Salary: Competitive + full benefits package We are working on behalf of a long-established property and planning consultancy to appoint a Graduate Town Planner into their Preston office. This opportunity would suit an ambitious graduate looking to gain practical experience in a commercially focused environment, with direct exposure to clients and live projects from an early stage. The Opportunity Joining a busy and well-respected team, you will contribute to the delivery of planning advice across a varied portfolio, including residential development, land promotion, and rural projects. The role offers a strong blend of technical work and client interaction, providing an excellent platform for career progression. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the preparation of planning applications, appraisals, and supporting documentation Assisting with land promotion work and strategic site assessments Carrying out research into local and national planning policy Drafting reports, correspondence, and planning statements Attending site visits, meetings, and client discussions Engaging with planning officers and other stakeholders as required Candidate Profile Degree or Masters in Town Planning or a closely related subject Keen to work towards MRTPI status (with structured support available) Commercial awareness and an interest in the property sector Strong written skills with the ability to present clear and well-structured arguments Confident communicator with a professional approach Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively What You Can Expect Early responsibility and involvement in meaningful projects Ongoing professional development and mentoring Support through the RTPI APC process Exposure to a wide client base across multiple sectors A stable and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits This position offers a genuine opportunity to build a long-term career within a respected consultancy that combines planning expertise with wider property services. For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Job Title: Chartered Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly regarded independent planning and architecture consultancy in their search for a Chartered Town Planner. Our client is a leading multidisciplinary practice, providing expert planning, architecture, and masterplanning services to a diverse client base including developers, landowners, businesses, and the public sector. With offices in the Midlands and London, they are involved in a wide variety of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments nationwide. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking an MRTPI-qualified Town Planner to join their dynamic and collaborative team. The Role You will take a leading role across a broad range of planning projects, working from initial appraisal through to determination and beyond. Responsibilities are likely to include: Managing a diverse portfolio of planning applications and appeals Preparing high-quality planning statements and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities Representing clients at committees, hearings, and inquiries You will have the opportunity to work on a wide mix of schemes across both urban and rural environments, including sensitive and Green Belt sites, gaining exposure to projects from inception through to delivery. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Demonstrable experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively A proactive, team-oriented approach Why Apply? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong reputation in the market Work on varied and high-quality projects across multiple sectors Be part of a supportive, collaborative team environment Flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration package This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and growing consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Chartered Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly regarded independent planning and architecture consultancy in their search for a Chartered Town Planner. Our client is a leading multidisciplinary practice, providing expert planning, architecture, and masterplanning services to a diverse client base including developers, landowners, businesses, and the public sector. With offices in the Midlands and London, they are involved in a wide variety of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments nationwide. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking an MRTPI-qualified Town Planner to join their dynamic and collaborative team. The Role You will take a leading role across a broad range of planning projects, working from initial appraisal through to determination and beyond. Responsibilities are likely to include: Managing a diverse portfolio of planning applications and appeals Preparing high-quality planning statements and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities Representing clients at committees, hearings, and inquiries You will have the opportunity to work on a wide mix of schemes across both urban and rural environments, including sensitive and Green Belt sites, gaining exposure to projects from inception through to delivery. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Demonstrable experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively A proactive, team-oriented approach Why Apply? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong reputation in the market Work on varied and high-quality projects across multiple sectors Be part of a supportive, collaborative team environment Flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration package This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and growing consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Town Planner Birmingham Carrington West are pleased to be working on behalf of a growing consultancy looking to appoint a Planner to join their brand-new Birmingham office. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a small, ambitious team at an early stage of growth, offering exceptional long-term career potential. The Opportunity Join a newly established Birmingham office with significant investment and growth plans Work closely with senior team members who are actively generating new business Take ownership of planning applications and drafting work from day one Be part of a business where progression is genuinely open-ended The Role Preparation and submission of planning applications Supporting on a range of development management projects Working alongside senior leadership who focus on client acquisition and strategy Opportunity to grow with the business as workload and team expand About You Experience in development management (essential) Background in either public or private sector RTPI qualification not essential - must have an accredited degree or masters Able to hit the ground running A strong team player with personality and confidence - this is a close-knit, collaborative environment What's on Offer Flexible working - 3 days per week Brand new office environment Direct exposure to senior decision-makers A genuine opportunity to shape your career as the business grows If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow quickly within a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Birmingham Carrington West are pleased to be working on behalf of a growing consultancy looking to appoint a Planner to join their brand-new Birmingham office. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a small, ambitious team at an early stage of growth, offering exceptional long-term career potential. The Opportunity Join a newly established Birmingham office with significant investment and growth plans Work closely with senior team members who are actively generating new business Take ownership of planning applications and drafting work from day one Be part of a business where progression is genuinely open-ended The Role Preparation and submission of planning applications Supporting on a range of development management projects Working alongside senior leadership who focus on client acquisition and strategy Opportunity to grow with the business as workload and team expand About You Experience in development management (essential) Background in either public or private sector RTPI qualification not essential - must have an accredited degree or masters Able to hit the ground running A strong team player with personality and confidence - this is a close-knit, collaborative environment What's on Offer Flexible working - 3 days per week Brand new office environment Direct exposure to senior decision-makers A genuine opportunity to shape your career as the business grows If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow quickly within a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Senior Planning Officer on a 3 month rolling contract basis. Key Accountabilities: To contribute towards the delivery a high quality, customer focused Planning & Implementation department with high standards of advice and support, resolving cases of varying complexities in Development Management - Largely Minors, Complex Minors and Small Major applications. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, legislation, professional codes of practice and adherence to Council policy. Deliver projects, interventions and initiatives and develop policies in line with corporate and business plans. To deal effectively and efficiently with general enquiries, pre-applications, planning applications and planning appeals ensuring cases are managed and completed at the appropriate level of skillset. Ensure and develop appropriate levels of quality and specialist knowledge with other Planning & Implementation colleagues. Deliver customer-focused specialist advice and services in Development Management, keeping up to date with current and emerging legislation, best practice and policy to ensure continuous development and improvement in services. Manage complex and/or contentious planning applications, processes and compliance, regulations and legislation, acting as the single point of contact for customers on those cases and attending appeals hearings and public inquiries as appropriate. Support, guide and advise Graduate Planners and Technical Support colleagues, as necessary. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, as well as Members and managing key relationships with partners including Essex County Council and Local Councils and other stakeholders. Access and accurately update all relevant information systems, both customer and back office ensuring that the master customer record is updated and maintained through verification and validation, and in accordance with Data Protection principles. Prepare and present reports to Area Planning Committees, District Planning Committee, and other internal and external meetings and present evidence/stand as witness at planning appeal hearings and public inquiries. Ensure own personal and professional development is maintained including keeping up to date with relevant law, policies, working practices and procedures. It would be beneficial to hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have experience in a similar position. Our client is looking for someone to start almost immediately and is available to interview at short notice. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 65919 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Senior Planning Officer on a 3 month rolling contract basis. Key Accountabilities: To contribute towards the delivery a high quality, customer focused Planning & Implementation department with high standards of advice and support, resolving cases of varying complexities in Development Management - Largely Minors, Complex Minors and Small Major applications. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, legislation, professional codes of practice and adherence to Council policy. Deliver projects, interventions and initiatives and develop policies in line with corporate and business plans. To deal effectively and efficiently with general enquiries, pre-applications, planning applications and planning appeals ensuring cases are managed and completed at the appropriate level of skillset. Ensure and develop appropriate levels of quality and specialist knowledge with other Planning & Implementation colleagues. Deliver customer-focused specialist advice and services in Development Management, keeping up to date with current and emerging legislation, best practice and policy to ensure continuous development and improvement in services. Manage complex and/or contentious planning applications, processes and compliance, regulations and legislation, acting as the single point of contact for customers on those cases and attending appeals hearings and public inquiries as appropriate. Support, guide and advise Graduate Planners and Technical Support colleagues, as necessary. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, as well as Members and managing key relationships with partners including Essex County Council and Local Councils and other stakeholders. Access and accurately update all relevant information systems, both customer and back office ensuring that the master customer record is updated and maintained through verification and validation, and in accordance with Data Protection principles. Prepare and present reports to Area Planning Committees, District Planning Committee, and other internal and external meetings and present evidence/stand as witness at planning appeal hearings and public inquiries. Ensure own personal and professional development is maintained including keeping up to date with relevant law, policies, working practices and procedures. It would be beneficial to hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have experience in a similar position. Our client is looking for someone to start almost immediately and is available to interview at short notice. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 65919 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Job Title: Senior Urban Designer Location: Camberley Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a market-leading planning and design consultancy in their search for an experienced Urban Designer / Senior Urban Designer to join their growing team. About the Company: This well-established consultancy is recognised as one of the UK's leading planning and design specialists, delivering high-quality, sustainable developments across England and Wales. With a strong reputation for innovation and placemaking, the team works on a diverse portfolio of projects, including large-scale new settlements and residential neighbourhoods. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where creativity and professional growth are actively encouraged. Role Overview: The successful candidate will play a key role within the design team, contributing to a range of masterplanning and strategic development projects. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, helping to shape vision-led design solutions and support the delivery of outline planning applications. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to the preparation of masterplans, vision documents, and design strategies Support strategic site promotion and outline planning applications Work collaboratively with planners, architects, and external consultants Produce high-quality written reports, presentations, and graphic outputs Assist with project coordination and delivery Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' UK-based experience in urban design or masterplanning Postgraduate qualification in Urban Design from a UK university Background in architecture is advantageous Proven experience in strategic site promotion and planning applications Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and graphic) Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and CAD Hand drawing skills are desirable Full right to work in the UK What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a wide range of high-profile projects Ongoing CPD and support for professional qualifications Collaborative and supportive team culture Benefits Include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service) Private medical insurance (single cover) Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff referral bonus scheme Discounts on property and financial services This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Urban Designer to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to the creation of sustainable and high-quality places. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Urban Designer Location: Camberley Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a market-leading planning and design consultancy in their search for an experienced Urban Designer / Senior Urban Designer to join their growing team. About the Company: This well-established consultancy is recognised as one of the UK's leading planning and design specialists, delivering high-quality, sustainable developments across England and Wales. With a strong reputation for innovation and placemaking, the team works on a diverse portfolio of projects, including large-scale new settlements and residential neighbourhoods. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where creativity and professional growth are actively encouraged. Role Overview: The successful candidate will play a key role within the design team, contributing to a range of masterplanning and strategic development projects. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, helping to shape vision-led design solutions and support the delivery of outline planning applications. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to the preparation of masterplans, vision documents, and design strategies Support strategic site promotion and outline planning applications Work collaboratively with planners, architects, and external consultants Produce high-quality written reports, presentations, and graphic outputs Assist with project coordination and delivery Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' UK-based experience in urban design or masterplanning Postgraduate qualification in Urban Design from a UK university Background in architecture is advantageous Proven experience in strategic site promotion and planning applications Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and graphic) Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and CAD Hand drawing skills are desirable Full right to work in the UK What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a wide range of high-profile projects Ongoing CPD and support for professional qualifications Collaborative and supportive team culture Benefits Include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service) Private medical insurance (single cover) Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff referral bonus scheme Discounts on property and financial services This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Urban Designer to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to the creation of sustainable and high-quality places. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Town Planner Looking to take the next step in your planning career with a consultancy that's making serious waves across the UK? We're hiring a driven Town Planner to join our Manchester office at one of the country's most respected multi-disciplinary firms. What's on offer: A nationally recognised consultancy with a major presence in the planning sector Hybrid working to keep things flexible A wide variety of exciting projects across sectors A lively, supportive team that knows how to work hard and have fun Real career progression and development opportunities What we're looking for: Around 12 months' experience in town planning (public or private sector) A degree or master's in Town Planning or a related discipline Someone proactive, collaborative, and keen to grow within a fast-paced consultancy environment If you're early in your career and want to grow with a company that opens doors, this is your chance to get stuck into meaningful work and build something brilliant. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Looking to take the next step in your planning career with a consultancy that's making serious waves across the UK? We're hiring a driven Town Planner to join our Manchester office at one of the country's most respected multi-disciplinary firms. What's on offer: A nationally recognised consultancy with a major presence in the planning sector Hybrid working to keep things flexible A wide variety of exciting projects across sectors A lively, supportive team that knows how to work hard and have fun Real career progression and development opportunities What we're looking for: Around 12 months' experience in town planning (public or private sector) A degree or master's in Town Planning or a related discipline Someone proactive, collaborative, and keen to grow within a fast-paced consultancy environment If you're early in your career and want to grow with a company that opens doors, this is your chance to get stuck into meaningful work and build something brilliant. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions.
Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Gatwick Due to continued growth in project workload, we are seeking a proactive and motivated Graduate Town Planner to join a dynamic and multi-disciplinary planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Master's graduate to begin their professional career in planning and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of development sectors. You will work closely with senior planners and consultants, supporting the delivery of high-quality planning advice on residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic land projects. The role offers structured training and mentoring support towards RTPI chartership, within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Supporting planning appraisals and site assessments Researching and analysing local and national planning policy Contributing to Planning Statements and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities and external consultants Attending site visits, meetings and consultations Monitoring planning policy updates and consultation documents Supporting senior team members with project management tasks Person Specification Master's degree in Town Planning or a related RTPI-accredited discipline Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Commercial awareness and interest in development and the built environment Understanding of the UK planning system Full UK driving licence Previous experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is desirable but not essential Proficiency in Microsoft Office Why Apply Structured mentoring towards RTPI chartership Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio Supportive team culture with strong professional development opportunities Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing planning consultancy Interested? Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Gatwick Due to continued growth in project workload, we are seeking a proactive and motivated Graduate Town Planner to join a dynamic and multi-disciplinary planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Master's graduate to begin their professional career in planning and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of development sectors. You will work closely with senior planners and consultants, supporting the delivery of high-quality planning advice on residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic land projects. The role offers structured training and mentoring support towards RTPI chartership, within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Supporting planning appraisals and site assessments Researching and analysing local and national planning policy Contributing to Planning Statements and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities and external consultants Attending site visits, meetings and consultations Monitoring planning policy updates and consultation documents Supporting senior team members with project management tasks Person Specification Master's degree in Town Planning or a related RTPI-accredited discipline Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Commercial awareness and interest in development and the built environment Understanding of the UK planning system Full UK driving licence Previous experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is desirable but not essential Proficiency in Microsoft Office Why Apply Structured mentoring towards RTPI chartership Exposure to a diverse and high-quality project portfolio Supportive team culture with strong professional development opportunities Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing planning consultancy Interested? Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Print Planner page is loaded Print Plannerremote type: Hybridlocations: GBR - Tyneside - D409time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-154861 Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Function: Operations / Supply ChainFrom a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 45 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Job Brief We are seeking a Print Planner to support the day-to-day execution of the manufacturing plan at our Newcastle tinplate printing site. This role plays a key part in supporting manufacturing operations through effective administration, materials coordination, and production plan control . Working closely with Manufacturing, Warehouse, Pre-Press and Quality teams, the role ensures materials, data, and plans are accurately maintained to support on-time delivery and efficient plant operations.The position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, a structured mindset, and experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment. What You Will Do As Print Planner, you will: Support the Production Plan: Maintain and administer weekly production plans based on orders, delivery requirements, and material availability. Material Control: Check availability of tinplate and other materials; coordinate with warehouse teams on material preparation and unpacking for production. ERP Administration: Maintain accurate planning and materials data, ensuring system integrity and alignment with shop floor activity. Progress Monitoring: Track progress against plan and highlight issues or deviations. Daily Coordination: Participate in plant meetings, support priority changes, and update plans and data as required. Shipment & Inventory Checks: Monitor shipment status and verify numbers administratively against the production plan. Supplier Liaison: Liaise with raw material suppliers as required to support continuity of supply. What We're Looking For Knowledge & Experience Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment , ideally within packaging, printing, or metal processing. Strong working knowledge of ERP systems . Understanding of production planning, material control, and manufacturing data processes. Graduate-level qualification in a relevant discipline preferred, or equivalent experience. 2-4 years' experience in a similar operational, planning, or administrative role. Skills & Attributes Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Methodical, systematic approach to tasks and problem-solving. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams. Proactive, commercially aware, and comfortable working in a fast-paced plant environment. Strong IT skills, including spreadsheets, databases, and operational systems. Why Join Us Holidays: 25 days per year + 8 bank holidays (or equivalent in Hours) Pension: Automatic enrolment of 6% employee contributions and 9% employer contribution. Scheme administered by AON Master Trust. Medical insurance (cash plan): Company pays for Westfield individual membership if they wish to join it. UNUM Help at Hand: Private medical / EAP - GP appointments & prescriptions, various types of counselling & advice, and discounts for various high street shops/brands. Group Life Assurance: Currently x7 annual salary Heavily subsidised food vending machines onsite, and free fruit on Tuesdays & Wednesdays are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 22,500 employees working in 270 operations in 40 countries, serving some of the world's best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life. , we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. Sonoco was proudly named one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Print Planner page is loaded Print Plannerremote type: Hybridlocations: GBR - Tyneside - D409time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-154861 Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Function: Operations / Supply ChainFrom a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 45 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Job Brief We are seeking a Print Planner to support the day-to-day execution of the manufacturing plan at our Newcastle tinplate printing site. This role plays a key part in supporting manufacturing operations through effective administration, materials coordination, and production plan control . Working closely with Manufacturing, Warehouse, Pre-Press and Quality teams, the role ensures materials, data, and plans are accurately maintained to support on-time delivery and efficient plant operations.The position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, a structured mindset, and experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment. What You Will Do As Print Planner, you will: Support the Production Plan: Maintain and administer weekly production plans based on orders, delivery requirements, and material availability. Material Control: Check availability of tinplate and other materials; coordinate with warehouse teams on material preparation and unpacking for production. ERP Administration: Maintain accurate planning and materials data, ensuring system integrity and alignment with shop floor activity. Progress Monitoring: Track progress against plan and highlight issues or deviations. Daily Coordination: Participate in plant meetings, support priority changes, and update plans and data as required. Shipment & Inventory Checks: Monitor shipment status and verify numbers administratively against the production plan. Supplier Liaison: Liaise with raw material suppliers as required to support continuity of supply. What We're Looking For Knowledge & Experience Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment , ideally within packaging, printing, or metal processing. Strong working knowledge of ERP systems . Understanding of production planning, material control, and manufacturing data processes. Graduate-level qualification in a relevant discipline preferred, or equivalent experience. 2-4 years' experience in a similar operational, planning, or administrative role. Skills & Attributes Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Methodical, systematic approach to tasks and problem-solving. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams. Proactive, commercially aware, and comfortable working in a fast-paced plant environment. Strong IT skills, including spreadsheets, databases, and operational systems. Why Join Us Holidays: 25 days per year + 8 bank holidays (or equivalent in Hours) Pension: Automatic enrolment of 6% employee contributions and 9% employer contribution. Scheme administered by AON Master Trust. Medical insurance (cash plan): Company pays for Westfield individual membership if they wish to join it. UNUM Help at Hand: Private medical / EAP - GP appointments & prescriptions, various types of counselling & advice, and discounts for various high street shops/brands. Group Life Assurance: Currently x7 annual salary Heavily subsidised food vending machines onsite, and free fruit on Tuesdays & Wednesdays are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 22,500 employees working in 270 operations in 40 countries, serving some of the world's best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life. , we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. Sonoco was proudly named one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.
Job Title: Senior Urban Designer Location: Camberley Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a market-leading planning and design consultancy in their search for an experienced Urban Designer / Senior Urban Designer to join their growing team. About the Company: This well-established consultancy is recognised as one of the UK's leading planning and design specialists, delivering high-quality, sustainable developments across England and Wales. With a strong reputation for innovation and placemaking, the team works on a diverse portfolio of projects, including large-scale new settlements and residential neighbourhoods. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where creativity and professional growth are actively encouraged. Role Overview: The successful candidate will play a key role within the design team, contributing to a range of masterplanning and strategic development projects. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, helping to shape vision-led design solutions and support the delivery of outline planning applications. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to the preparation of masterplans, vision documents, and design strategies Support strategic site promotion and outline planning applications Work collaboratively with planners, architects, and external consultants Produce high-quality written reports, presentations, and graphic outputs Assist with project coordination and delivery Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' UK-based experience in urban design or masterplanning Postgraduate qualification in Urban Design from a UK university Background in architecture is advantageous Proven experience in strategic site promotion and planning applications Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and graphic) Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and CAD Hand drawing skills are desirable Full right to work in the UK What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a wide range of high-profile projects Ongoing CPD and support for professional qualifications Collaborative and supportive team culture Benefits Include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service) Private medical insurance (single cover) Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff referral bonus scheme Discounts on property and financial services This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Urban Designer to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to the creation of sustainable and high-quality places. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Urban Designer Location: Camberley Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a market-leading planning and design consultancy in their search for an experienced Urban Designer / Senior Urban Designer to join their growing team. About the Company: This well-established consultancy is recognised as one of the UK's leading planning and design specialists, delivering high-quality, sustainable developments across England and Wales. With a strong reputation for innovation and placemaking, the team works on a diverse portfolio of projects, including large-scale new settlements and residential neighbourhoods. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where creativity and professional growth are actively encouraged. Role Overview: The successful candidate will play a key role within the design team, contributing to a range of masterplanning and strategic development projects. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, helping to shape vision-led design solutions and support the delivery of outline planning applications. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to the preparation of masterplans, vision documents, and design strategies Support strategic site promotion and outline planning applications Work collaboratively with planners, architects, and external consultants Produce high-quality written reports, presentations, and graphic outputs Assist with project coordination and delivery Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' UK-based experience in urban design or masterplanning Postgraduate qualification in Urban Design from a UK university Background in architecture is advantageous Proven experience in strategic site promotion and planning applications Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and graphic) Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and CAD Hand drawing skills are desirable Full right to work in the UK What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a wide range of high-profile projects Ongoing CPD and support for professional qualifications Collaborative and supportive team culture Benefits Include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising with service) Private medical insurance (single cover) Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff referral bonus scheme Discounts on property and financial services This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Urban Designer to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to the creation of sustainable and high-quality places. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Penguin Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Job Title: Part 1 Architectural Assistant Location: Newcastle Salary: 25-27,000 DOE About the company: This award-winning, multidisciplinary architectural practice based in Newcastle upon Tyne has over 40 years' experience delivering high-quality, sustainable projects across the UK. The studio brings together architects, planners, urban designers and technologists in a collaborative, open environment that encourages creative dialogue and innovation. With a strong ethical design ethos, the practice focuses on creating places that enrich communities and promote environmentally responsible living. Working across sectors including residential, master planning and mixed-use developments, the team is committed to developing thoughtful, well-considered design solutions from concept through to completion. Benefits Supportive, collaborative studio culture with exposure to a multidisciplinary team Opportunity to gain experience across all RIBA stages Structured mentoring and professional development towards Part II Involvement in a variety of project types and scales across the UK Competitive salary and benefits package Modern studio environment in a unique converted building Daily Duties Assisting with concept design, feasibility studies and design development Producing drawings, models and presentation material Supporting planning submissions and design reports Liaising with internal team members and external consultants Attending meetings, site visits and design reviews Contributing to collaborative studio discussions and project delivery Ideal Candidate RIBA Part I qualified in Architecture Some post-Part I professional experience preferred Strong design, graphic and presentation skills Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp and Revit) Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn within a team environment Good communication and organisational skills Ideally based locally to Newcastle To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Part 1 Architectural Assistant Location: Newcastle Salary: 25-27,000 DOE About the company: This award-winning, multidisciplinary architectural practice based in Newcastle upon Tyne has over 40 years' experience delivering high-quality, sustainable projects across the UK. The studio brings together architects, planners, urban designers and technologists in a collaborative, open environment that encourages creative dialogue and innovation. With a strong ethical design ethos, the practice focuses on creating places that enrich communities and promote environmentally responsible living. Working across sectors including residential, master planning and mixed-use developments, the team is committed to developing thoughtful, well-considered design solutions from concept through to completion. Benefits Supportive, collaborative studio culture with exposure to a multidisciplinary team Opportunity to gain experience across all RIBA stages Structured mentoring and professional development towards Part II Involvement in a variety of project types and scales across the UK Competitive salary and benefits package Modern studio environment in a unique converted building Daily Duties Assisting with concept design, feasibility studies and design development Producing drawings, models and presentation material Supporting planning submissions and design reports Liaising with internal team members and external consultants Attending meetings, site visits and design reviews Contributing to collaborative studio discussions and project delivery Ideal Candidate RIBA Part I qualified in Architecture Some post-Part I professional experience preferred Strong design, graphic and presentation skills Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp and Revit) Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn within a team environment Good communication and organisational skills Ideally based locally to Newcastle To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!
Principal Transport Planner Lead impactful projects. Drive strategy. Join a growing team in Reading. Are you a seasoned Principal Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and rapidly growing consultancy? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in Reading, where you will lead a variety of high-profile transport planning projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in shaping the future of the business. As a Principal Transport Planner, you'll take on a leadership role within a collaborative and supportive environment, with the chance to contribute your technical expertise, commercial insights, and project management skills. This position offers significant career progression opportunities and the chance to lead innovative transport planning solutions for a diverse range of clients. Responsibilities Leading and managing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Site Access Designs, and Section 278/38 works Overseeing complex transport planning projects, including planning appeals, local plan submissions, and transport strategies Acting as Project Director across key schemes, ensuring successful project delivery on time and within budget Preparing and reviewing fee proposals, budgets, and project timelines Providing technical leadership and guidance across modelling, CAD, and reporting Ensuring high-quality project performance and delivering on profit targets Building and maintaining strong client relationships, managing expectations, and delivering exceptional client service Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level team members Supporting business development activities, including networking and contributing to marketing efforts Contributing to strategic business planning and growth strategies Qualifications A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Transport Planning or a related field Professional membership (e.g., MCIHT or similar) Extensive experience in transport planning, with a strong track record of managing and delivering complex projects In depth knowledge of transport policies, guidance, and regulations Expertise in transport modelling, CAD, and reporting Strong leadership skills with experience in mentoring and developing junior team members Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including client presentations Strong analytical and problem solving abilities A commercial mindset with experience in managing project budgets, timelines, and risks Experience in business development, including client management and fee proposal preparation Additional qualifications such as chartership, project management experience, or a relevant Masters would be advantageous What this role offers A senior leadership position within a growing consultancy The opportunity to lead complex, high profile transport planning projects Exposure to strategic business planning and development A chance to mentor and develop a high performing team Clear career progression towards Director level A competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs This role is based in Reading, with flexible working options available in line with business needs. If you are an experienced Principal Transport Planner looking to take on a leadership role and work within a growing, supportive team, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Principal Transport Planner Lead impactful projects. Drive strategy. Join a growing team in Reading. Are you a seasoned Principal Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and rapidly growing consultancy? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in Reading, where you will lead a variety of high-profile transport planning projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in shaping the future of the business. As a Principal Transport Planner, you'll take on a leadership role within a collaborative and supportive environment, with the chance to contribute your technical expertise, commercial insights, and project management skills. This position offers significant career progression opportunities and the chance to lead innovative transport planning solutions for a diverse range of clients. Responsibilities Leading and managing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Site Access Designs, and Section 278/38 works Overseeing complex transport planning projects, including planning appeals, local plan submissions, and transport strategies Acting as Project Director across key schemes, ensuring successful project delivery on time and within budget Preparing and reviewing fee proposals, budgets, and project timelines Providing technical leadership and guidance across modelling, CAD, and reporting Ensuring high-quality project performance and delivering on profit targets Building and maintaining strong client relationships, managing expectations, and delivering exceptional client service Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level team members Supporting business development activities, including networking and contributing to marketing efforts Contributing to strategic business planning and growth strategies Qualifications A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Transport Planning or a related field Professional membership (e.g., MCIHT or similar) Extensive experience in transport planning, with a strong track record of managing and delivering complex projects In depth knowledge of transport policies, guidance, and regulations Expertise in transport modelling, CAD, and reporting Strong leadership skills with experience in mentoring and developing junior team members Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including client presentations Strong analytical and problem solving abilities A commercial mindset with experience in managing project budgets, timelines, and risks Experience in business development, including client management and fee proposal preparation Additional qualifications such as chartership, project management experience, or a relevant Masters would be advantageous What this role offers A senior leadership position within a growing consultancy The opportunity to lead complex, high profile transport planning projects Exposure to strategic business planning and development A chance to mentor and develop a high performing team Clear career progression towards Director level A competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs This role is based in Reading, with flexible working options available in line with business needs. If you are an experienced Principal Transport Planner looking to take on a leadership role and work within a growing, supportive team, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
We are recruiting for a Planner to join the team at an established Tier 1 business in Bristol to work on schemes up to 80 million. The contractor are a national Tier 1 business operating across Bristol and the South West on framework schemes and bids up to 80 million but their sweetspot is the 15 to 30 million scheme and they work across education, care, defence, MOD, leisure as well as industrial schemes. Turnover is secured through til 2029 with other opportunities in the pipeline including a direct award school project and numerous MOD opportunities. The role of Planner is to work primarily with the bid and estimating teams and help establish best practice and accurate forecasting at tender stages. You will initially help produce scope of works and bills of quantities and then assess and manage subcontractor responses and proposals and then take a detailed dive into their programmes and critical path and produce a master programme for each scheme. You will help with client meetings and dealing with external professional bodies as well. Once the project has been successfully bid and won you will help sense check the Project and Contract Managers look ahead programmes and maker sure both subcontractors and the site team are on target. You will have the full support of head office systems and you will work closely with the PM and delivery team to achieve the best results for the company. The role would suit an experienced Planner looking to work for a regional business and work on a wide variety and number of schemes so lots of plate spinning !. They would also be interested in talking to either Project or Contracts Managers who maybe looking to change lanes and move into a full time planning role. They offer a competitive basic salary and car allowance alongside industry leading benefits packages. Please apply on line or look me up on LinkedIn and give me a call for further details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Planner to join the team at an established Tier 1 business in Bristol to work on schemes up to 80 million. The contractor are a national Tier 1 business operating across Bristol and the South West on framework schemes and bids up to 80 million but their sweetspot is the 15 to 30 million scheme and they work across education, care, defence, MOD, leisure as well as industrial schemes. Turnover is secured through til 2029 with other opportunities in the pipeline including a direct award school project and numerous MOD opportunities. The role of Planner is to work primarily with the bid and estimating teams and help establish best practice and accurate forecasting at tender stages. You will initially help produce scope of works and bills of quantities and then assess and manage subcontractor responses and proposals and then take a detailed dive into their programmes and critical path and produce a master programme for each scheme. You will help with client meetings and dealing with external professional bodies as well. Once the project has been successfully bid and won you will help sense check the Project and Contract Managers look ahead programmes and maker sure both subcontractors and the site team are on target. You will have the full support of head office systems and you will work closely with the PM and delivery team to achieve the best results for the company. The role would suit an experienced Planner looking to work for a regional business and work on a wide variety and number of schemes so lots of plate spinning !. They would also be interested in talking to either Project or Contracts Managers who maybe looking to change lanes and move into a full time planning role. They offer a competitive basic salary and car allowance alongside industry leading benefits packages. Please apply on line or look me up on LinkedIn and give me a call for further details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)
We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Production Planner to take ownership of planning across our production and manufacturing operations. This is a key role at the heart of our organisation, supporting the delivery of cutting-edge engineering programmes across vehicle, battery, and component manufacturing. Working closely with Programmes, Engineering, Procurement, and Manufacturing teams, you will ensure that materials, resources, and processes are aligned to meet demanding build milestones. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced prototype environment and can confidently manage evolving engineering data while keeping complex builds on track. As we continue to grow, you will also play an important role in shaping the future of our planning function, including processes and systems. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the master production schedule, ensuring alignment with project milestones and customer deliveries Translate engineering Bills of Materials (BoMs) and build requirements into clear, executable manufacturing plans Coordinate planning across fabrication, machining, composites, paint, battery build, and final assembly Identify risks, bottlenecks, and conflicting priorities early, and drive effective mitigation actions Collaborate with Engineering and Programmes teams to manage design changes, build phases, and long-lead procurement Provide senior-level reporting on schedule adherence, work-in-progress, and resource utilisation Support continuous improvement of planning processes, systems (MRP/ERP), and cross-functional workflows Essential Skills & Experience Significant production planning experience within automotive, motorsport, aerospace, or a similar complex, low-volume environment Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, fabrication, composites, paint, and assembly Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BoMs, and change documentation Experience using ERP/MRP systems to manage complex, multi-stage production schedules Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Proactive, structured, and solutions-focused approach Comfortable taking ownership and making decisions in a fast-paced environment Desirable Experience with Syteline (or similar ERP systems) Exposure to high-voltage (HV) battery assembly processes What We Offer The opportunity to work on innovative and high-profile engineering programmes A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment The chance to shape and influence the future of production planning within a growing organisation A varied and challenging role with real impact Apply Now If you are a skilled Production Planner looking to take the next step in your career and play a key role in delivering complex engineering projects, we would love to hear from you. REF-(Apply online only)
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Production Planner to take ownership of planning across our production and manufacturing operations. This is a key role at the heart of our organisation, supporting the delivery of cutting-edge engineering programmes across vehicle, battery, and component manufacturing. Working closely with Programmes, Engineering, Procurement, and Manufacturing teams, you will ensure that materials, resources, and processes are aligned to meet demanding build milestones. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced prototype environment and can confidently manage evolving engineering data while keeping complex builds on track. As we continue to grow, you will also play an important role in shaping the future of our planning function, including processes and systems. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the master production schedule, ensuring alignment with project milestones and customer deliveries Translate engineering Bills of Materials (BoMs) and build requirements into clear, executable manufacturing plans Coordinate planning across fabrication, machining, composites, paint, battery build, and final assembly Identify risks, bottlenecks, and conflicting priorities early, and drive effective mitigation actions Collaborate with Engineering and Programmes teams to manage design changes, build phases, and long-lead procurement Provide senior-level reporting on schedule adherence, work-in-progress, and resource utilisation Support continuous improvement of planning processes, systems (MRP/ERP), and cross-functional workflows Essential Skills & Experience Significant production planning experience within automotive, motorsport, aerospace, or a similar complex, low-volume environment Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, fabrication, composites, paint, and assembly Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BoMs, and change documentation Experience using ERP/MRP systems to manage complex, multi-stage production schedules Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Proactive, structured, and solutions-focused approach Comfortable taking ownership and making decisions in a fast-paced environment Desirable Experience with Syteline (or similar ERP systems) Exposure to high-voltage (HV) battery assembly processes What We Offer The opportunity to work on innovative and high-profile engineering programmes A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment The chance to shape and influence the future of production planning within a growing organisation A varied and challenging role with real impact Apply Now If you are a skilled Production Planner looking to take the next step in your career and play a key role in delivering complex engineering projects, we would love to hear from you. REF-(Apply online only)
Policy Town Planners - Principal & Associate Location: Anywhere in the UK Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to grow their UK town planning capability. We are currently recruiting Principal and Associate level Policy Planners to join a well-established national team working at the forefront of planning policy, strategic planning and placemaking. This opportunity sits within a highly respected Cities, Planning and Design practice that advises on some of the most high-profile and complex planning challenges in the UK. The team plays a key role in supporting the Government's growth agenda, shaping policy frameworks, and delivering long-term strategies that enable sustainable development and inclusive decision-making. The successful candidates will work on a diverse portfolio of projects for central government, local and devolved authorities, developers and infrastructure providers. Current work includes supporting local plan reform, contributing to digital planning initiatives, preparing policy evidence bases, and developing masterplans, strategies and governance frameworks for major growth locations and new settlements. The Role At Principal or Associate level, you will take responsibility for managing planning policy assignments, leading client relationships and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. You will work closely with specialists across planning, urban design, infrastructure, economics and sustainability to deliver integrated, high-quality advice. Key Responsibilities Managing planning policy and strategic planning commissions Advising clients on planning policy at national, regional and local levels Leading the preparation of Local Plans, policy documents and evidence bases Working with public and private sector clients on growth strategies and delivery models Managing client relationships and representing the business at meetings Supporting business development, bids and strategic opportunities Contributing to the growth and profile of the planning team About You Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (e.g. Geography) MRTPI qualified Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy Experience preparing planning policy documents and advising clients Confident communicator with excellent report writing skills Commercial awareness and experience managing projects profitably What's on Offer Competitive salary and profit share Hybrid and flexible working from offices across the UK Private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits supporting wellbeing and work-life balance Excellent career development and progression opportunities This is a standout opportunity for experienced Policy Planners looking to progress their careers within a values-driven, collaborative consultancy that is directly shaping the future of towns, cities and regions across the UK. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Policy Town Planners - Principal & Associate Location: Anywhere in the UK Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global consultancy as they continue to grow their UK town planning capability. We are currently recruiting Principal and Associate level Policy Planners to join a well-established national team working at the forefront of planning policy, strategic planning and placemaking. This opportunity sits within a highly respected Cities, Planning and Design practice that advises on some of the most high-profile and complex planning challenges in the UK. The team plays a key role in supporting the Government's growth agenda, shaping policy frameworks, and delivering long-term strategies that enable sustainable development and inclusive decision-making. The successful candidates will work on a diverse portfolio of projects for central government, local and devolved authorities, developers and infrastructure providers. Current work includes supporting local plan reform, contributing to digital planning initiatives, preparing policy evidence bases, and developing masterplans, strategies and governance frameworks for major growth locations and new settlements. The Role At Principal or Associate level, you will take responsibility for managing planning policy assignments, leading client relationships and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. You will work closely with specialists across planning, urban design, infrastructure, economics and sustainability to deliver integrated, high-quality advice. Key Responsibilities Managing planning policy and strategic planning commissions Advising clients on planning policy at national, regional and local levels Leading the preparation of Local Plans, policy documents and evidence bases Working with public and private sector clients on growth strategies and delivery models Managing client relationships and representing the business at meetings Supporting business development, bids and strategic opportunities Contributing to the growth and profile of the planning team About You Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (e.g. Geography) MRTPI qualified Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and policy Experience preparing planning policy documents and advising clients Confident communicator with excellent report writing skills Commercial awareness and experience managing projects profitably What's on Offer Competitive salary and profit share Hybrid and flexible working from offices across the UK Private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits supporting wellbeing and work-life balance Excellent career development and progression opportunities This is a standout opportunity for experienced Policy Planners looking to progress their careers within a values-driven, collaborative consultancy that is directly shaping the future of towns, cities and regions across the UK. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Principal Town Planner - Minerals & Waste Location: Warwickshire Salary: £45,000+ Working Pattern: 3 days office / 2 days WFH Type: Full-time Carrington West are pleased to be working with an environmental consultancy seeking a Principal Planner to join a growing team in Warwickshire, with a focus on minerals and waste projects. This is an urgent requirement, offering the opportunity to take on a key role within a supportive and expanding business. You will work closely with the Technical Director, supporting on a range of projects while also playing an important role in mentoring junior members of the team. This position offers clear scope for progression, with a defined pathway to Associate Director level. Requirements Background in town planning, ideally with exposure to minerals and waste (not essential) Private sector experience preferred Ability to support senior leadership and contribute to project delivery Experience or willingness to mentor and develop junior staff RTPI accredited degree or masters inTown Planning or similar. Holds MRTPI chartered status. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Car allowance (in addition to salary) Full support and funding for chartership Why Apply? Clear and structured progression to Associate Director Growing team with strong leadership Flexible hybrid working Opportunity to take on responsibility and influence team development Application Process For more information apply today with your updated CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) o avoid missing out. Due to the urgent nature of this role, early applications are encouraged.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Principal Town Planner - Minerals & Waste Location: Warwickshire Salary: £45,000+ Working Pattern: 3 days office / 2 days WFH Type: Full-time Carrington West are pleased to be working with an environmental consultancy seeking a Principal Planner to join a growing team in Warwickshire, with a focus on minerals and waste projects. This is an urgent requirement, offering the opportunity to take on a key role within a supportive and expanding business. You will work closely with the Technical Director, supporting on a range of projects while also playing an important role in mentoring junior members of the team. This position offers clear scope for progression, with a defined pathway to Associate Director level. Requirements Background in town planning, ideally with exposure to minerals and waste (not essential) Private sector experience preferred Ability to support senior leadership and contribute to project delivery Experience or willingness to mentor and develop junior staff RTPI accredited degree or masters inTown Planning or similar. Holds MRTPI chartered status. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Car allowance (in addition to salary) Full support and funding for chartership Why Apply? Clear and structured progression to Associate Director Growing team with strong leadership Flexible hybrid working Opportunity to take on responsibility and influence team development Application Process For more information apply today with your updated CV and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) o avoid missing out. Due to the urgent nature of this role, early applications are encouraged.
Landscape Architects / Landscape Planners (LVIA Specialists) Location: Birmingham (but also consider remote for senior Landscape Architects) Assistant Senior Principal opportunities UK Wide Hybrid & Remote options available Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ I am working with a growing multidisciplinary environmental and planning consultancy, based in Birmingham, who are expanding their Landscape Planning team following a strong pipeline of residential and strategic land development projects across the UK. They are looking to speak with Landscape Architects and Landscape Planners who actively use LVIA as part of the design and planning process, rather than purely report writing. This is a particularly good move for candidates who enjoy influencing masterplanning decisions early in the planning lifecycle. The Role You would be joining an established planning and environmental team in Birmingham, supporting major residential and strategic development schemes, including new settlements and large-scale planning applications. Your work would typically involve: Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) Townscape & Visual Impact Assessments (TVIA) Landscape capacity appraisals Green Belt reviews Viewpoint and site analysis Planning strategy and mitigation advice Collaboration with planners, ecologists, and urban designers Client meetings and project workshops This is not just a desk-based reporting role the position sits within the design and planning process and offers real project influence. What They re Looking For Experience producing LVIAs (essential) Strong understanding of the UK planning system Residential or strategic land development experience (ideal) Ability to manage projects or contribute to project delivery Good written communication and report writing CAD and/or Adobe Creative Suite GIS (desirable but not essential) Qualifications Landscape Institute-accredited degree in Landscape Architecture CMLI or working towards CMLI UK driving licence (for site work) Why Consider the Move? Major national planning and development projects Clear pathway to Senior / Principal level Mentoring and leadership opportunities Involvement in masterplanning decisions (not just assessment) Flexible working structure Locations: Hybrid options across England (multiple offices) plus remote working considered. Typical salary ranges currently seen in the market: Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ The consultancy works on a wide range of planning and development projects and is expanding due to sustained project demand and growth rather than replacement hiring. If you are even passively curious about what your experience is worth in the current market, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Landscape Architects / Landscape Planners (LVIA Specialists) Location: Birmingham (but also consider remote for senior Landscape Architects) Assistant Senior Principal opportunities UK Wide Hybrid & Remote options available Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ I am working with a growing multidisciplinary environmental and planning consultancy, based in Birmingham, who are expanding their Landscape Planning team following a strong pipeline of residential and strategic land development projects across the UK. They are looking to speak with Landscape Architects and Landscape Planners who actively use LVIA as part of the design and planning process, rather than purely report writing. This is a particularly good move for candidates who enjoy influencing masterplanning decisions early in the planning lifecycle. The Role You would be joining an established planning and environmental team in Birmingham, supporting major residential and strategic development schemes, including new settlements and large-scale planning applications. Your work would typically involve: Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) Townscape & Visual Impact Assessments (TVIA) Landscape capacity appraisals Green Belt reviews Viewpoint and site analysis Planning strategy and mitigation advice Collaboration with planners, ecologists, and urban designers Client meetings and project workshops This is not just a desk-based reporting role the position sits within the design and planning process and offers real project influence. What They re Looking For Experience producing LVIAs (essential) Strong understanding of the UK planning system Residential or strategic land development experience (ideal) Ability to manage projects or contribute to project delivery Good written communication and report writing CAD and/or Adobe Creative Suite GIS (desirable but not essential) Qualifications Landscape Institute-accredited degree in Landscape Architecture CMLI or working towards CMLI UK driving licence (for site work) Why Consider the Move? Major national planning and development projects Clear pathway to Senior / Principal level Mentoring and leadership opportunities Involvement in masterplanning decisions (not just assessment) Flexible working structure Locations: Hybrid options across England (multiple offices) plus remote working considered. Typical salary ranges currently seen in the market: Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ The consultancy works on a wide range of planning and development projects and is expanding due to sustained project demand and growth rather than replacement hiring. If you are even passively curious about what your experience is worth in the current market, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.
Privacy and Cookie Notice Master Planner page is loaded Master Plannerlocations: Warrington, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: May 8, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R Job Family: Supply Chain Overview Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. These qualities best describe employees who work for Ingevity. We believe it takes extraordinary people to create extraordinary results. At Ingevity, we harness the bold spirit, innate curiosity and remarkable ingenuity of our people to develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads last longer, and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner. Already a leader in markets in which we compete, we leverage our deep technical expertise and knowledge of our customers' industries to turn complex challenges into powerful possibilities and value-added solutions. We prize creativity and imagination and we're always looking for a better, smarter way of doing things. We know it takes the right people with the right attitude to achieve the improbable. People who understand that there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. People with the ability to solve and the commitment to stay the course. People who work together to create meaningful impact and exponential results, for our customers and the world around us. RESPONSIBILITIES S&OP Process Prepare and publish the S&OP plan for the Advanced Polymer Technologies business unit to support the global planning cycle. Lead Supply, Alignment and Executive S&OP review meetings to gain consensus and secure approval for the S&OP plan. Balance production demand across internal site resources and external tolling providers. Ensure the sales forecast does not exceed internal or external production capacities; where gaps exist, lead issue resolution with the business unit. Forecasting & Long Term Planning Ensure the 18 month sales forecast is accurately captured in the planning system and generate a long term plan (12+ months). Lead creation of consolidated global demand plans and obtain business management approval. During demand constraints, manage process control to balance planned demand versus actual sales, ensuring strong cross functional communication. Provide long term raw material forecasts to Purchasing to support procurement planning. Monitor and report global inventory levels, highlighting risks to the S&OP Executive Team. Support decisions on global inventory placement to ensure alignment with business objectives. Work collaboratively with Planners to ensure all agreed production and subcontracted plans are prepared, communicated and executed accurately. Provide warehouse space forecasts for all 3PL logistics providers in line with the S&OP plan. Provide forecasts of utilities and services required to support the agreed production plan to relevant external partners. Provide forecasts of expected operational costs associated with the S&OP plan-such as warehousing, freight and tolling-for internal Supply Chain monitoring. Demand Planning Conduct monthly demand reviews with the Sales Team to produce an agreed Constrained Consensus Forecast (CFC). Monitor and collaborate with the Sales Team to improve forecast accuracy. Maintain master data within the planning system to ensure accuracy of sales forecasts, pricing and related commercial inputs. Work with the Commercial Team on the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), ensuring alignment across all planning systems and reference data. Review the forecast prior to publication in global reporting tools and confirm accuracy to the FP&A team each month. Continuous Improvement Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline long term planning and enhance planning system capabilities. Apply Continuous Improvement and Project Management skills to optimise S&OP processes, global inventory management and long term production planning. Identify and pursue cost saving opportunities across warehousing, freight, tolling and other cost elements related to the S&OP plan.Ingevity is committed to being and Equal opportunity employer and aims to not discriminate unlawfully on any grounds. Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Privacy and Cookie Notice Master Planner page is loaded Master Plannerlocations: Warrington, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: May 8, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R Job Family: Supply Chain Overview Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. These qualities best describe employees who work for Ingevity. We believe it takes extraordinary people to create extraordinary results. At Ingevity, we harness the bold spirit, innate curiosity and remarkable ingenuity of our people to develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads last longer, and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner. Already a leader in markets in which we compete, we leverage our deep technical expertise and knowledge of our customers' industries to turn complex challenges into powerful possibilities and value-added solutions. We prize creativity and imagination and we're always looking for a better, smarter way of doing things. We know it takes the right people with the right attitude to achieve the improbable. People who understand that there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. People with the ability to solve and the commitment to stay the course. People who work together to create meaningful impact and exponential results, for our customers and the world around us. RESPONSIBILITIES S&OP Process Prepare and publish the S&OP plan for the Advanced Polymer Technologies business unit to support the global planning cycle. Lead Supply, Alignment and Executive S&OP review meetings to gain consensus and secure approval for the S&OP plan. Balance production demand across internal site resources and external tolling providers. Ensure the sales forecast does not exceed internal or external production capacities; where gaps exist, lead issue resolution with the business unit. Forecasting & Long Term Planning Ensure the 18 month sales forecast is accurately captured in the planning system and generate a long term plan (12+ months). Lead creation of consolidated global demand plans and obtain business management approval. During demand constraints, manage process control to balance planned demand versus actual sales, ensuring strong cross functional communication. Provide long term raw material forecasts to Purchasing to support procurement planning. Monitor and report global inventory levels, highlighting risks to the S&OP Executive Team. Support decisions on global inventory placement to ensure alignment with business objectives. Work collaboratively with Planners to ensure all agreed production and subcontracted plans are prepared, communicated and executed accurately. Provide warehouse space forecasts for all 3PL logistics providers in line with the S&OP plan. Provide forecasts of utilities and services required to support the agreed production plan to relevant external partners. Provide forecasts of expected operational costs associated with the S&OP plan-such as warehousing, freight and tolling-for internal Supply Chain monitoring. Demand Planning Conduct monthly demand reviews with the Sales Team to produce an agreed Constrained Consensus Forecast (CFC). Monitor and collaborate with the Sales Team to improve forecast accuracy. Maintain master data within the planning system to ensure accuracy of sales forecasts, pricing and related commercial inputs. Work with the Commercial Team on the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), ensuring alignment across all planning systems and reference data. Review the forecast prior to publication in global reporting tools and confirm accuracy to the FP&A team each month. Continuous Improvement Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline long term planning and enhance planning system capabilities. Apply Continuous Improvement and Project Management skills to optimise S&OP processes, global inventory management and long term production planning. Identify and pursue cost saving opportunities across warehousing, freight, tolling and other cost elements related to the S&OP plan.Ingevity is committed to being and Equal opportunity employer and aims to not discriminate unlawfully on any grounds. Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
A global leading chemical manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Master Planner to shape the demand plan and ensure supply chain stability across international markets. You will lead the S&OP cycle, balance demand, and develop accurate forecasts. The ideal candidate has a strong background in S&OP or demand planning in a manufacturing environment. This high-visibility position offers a chance to influence key business decisions. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A global leading chemical manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Master Planner to shape the demand plan and ensure supply chain stability across international markets. You will lead the S&OP cycle, balance demand, and develop accurate forecasts. The ideal candidate has a strong background in S&OP or demand planning in a manufacturing environment. This high-visibility position offers a chance to influence key business decisions. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Are you an experienced planner who thrives on turning complex data into clear, actionable plans? Do you have a strong track record in S&OP, demand planning, or long-range forecasting? Can you balance commercial needs with operational capability to keep a fast-moving global business on track? If this looks like the opportunity for you, click apply to take the next steps The Opportunity Due to internal progression, an exciting opportunity has become available to join a global leading chemical manufacturing business as a Master Planner. As Master Planner you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the demand plan, aligning cross?functional stakeholders, and ensuring long?term supply chain stability across international markets. This is a high-visibility position with genuine influence across the business. Your duties and responsibilities will be Leading the S&OP cycle end?to?end, coordinating key review meetings and driving alignment around the consolidated plan. Balancing demand across internal plants and external partners, resolving capacity gaps and ensuring production feasibility. Developing accurate mid? and long?term demand forecasts, supplying inputs for inventory, material supply, procurement and operational cost planning. Working closely with commercial and planning teams to improve forecast accuracy, maintain robust system data, and align all planning tools and assumptions. Monitoring global inventory performance, assessing risk, and supporting decisions on stock placement and logistics capacity requirements. You will have the following qualifications & experience: Strong background in S&OP, demand planning, or long?range forecasting within a manufacturing or process?driven environment. Proven ability to interpret complex data, challenge assumptions, and influence cross?functional stakeholders at all levels. Experience working with planning systems and maintaining accurate master data across commercial and operational inputs. Skilled in continuous improvement, capable of identifying opportunities to streamline planning processes and reduce cost. Confident managing demand?supply balancing, scenario planning and alignment across global teams. It's great if you also have the following Experience within chemical manufacturing, working in a highly hazardous environment Contact Josh on to discuss this role further Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced planner who thrives on turning complex data into clear, actionable plans? Do you have a strong track record in S&OP, demand planning, or long-range forecasting? Can you balance commercial needs with operational capability to keep a fast-moving global business on track? If this looks like the opportunity for you, click apply to take the next steps The Opportunity Due to internal progression, an exciting opportunity has become available to join a global leading chemical manufacturing business as a Master Planner. As Master Planner you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the demand plan, aligning cross?functional stakeholders, and ensuring long?term supply chain stability across international markets. This is a high-visibility position with genuine influence across the business. Your duties and responsibilities will be Leading the S&OP cycle end?to?end, coordinating key review meetings and driving alignment around the consolidated plan. Balancing demand across internal plants and external partners, resolving capacity gaps and ensuring production feasibility. Developing accurate mid? and long?term demand forecasts, supplying inputs for inventory, material supply, procurement and operational cost planning. Working closely with commercial and planning teams to improve forecast accuracy, maintain robust system data, and align all planning tools and assumptions. Monitoring global inventory performance, assessing risk, and supporting decisions on stock placement and logistics capacity requirements. You will have the following qualifications & experience: Strong background in S&OP, demand planning, or long?range forecasting within a manufacturing or process?driven environment. Proven ability to interpret complex data, challenge assumptions, and influence cross?functional stakeholders at all levels. Experience working with planning systems and maintaining accurate master data across commercial and operational inputs. Skilled in continuous improvement, capable of identifying opportunities to streamline planning processes and reduce cost. Confident managing demand?supply balancing, scenario planning and alignment across global teams. It's great if you also have the following Experience within chemical manufacturing, working in a highly hazardous environment Contact Josh on to discuss this role further Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
