Planning Work, Jobs in North West Region (with Salaries)

Planning and Supply Chain Specialist
UPM —Lancaster
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Data analysis skills
6d
Planning and Supply Chain Specialist
UPM Germany —Lancaster
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Data analysis skills
6d
Demand Planning Manager
GILBERT GILKES & GORDON LTD —Kendal
- £32,937 - £44,751 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
13d
Graduate Planning Enforcement Officer
Lancaster City Council —Lancaster
- £26,403 - £31,022 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
8d
Community Governance Review Project Officer
Lancaster City Council —Lancaster
- £31,022 - £36,363 a year
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
13d
NEON Events and Membership Services Officer (0.5 FTE)
University of West London —St. Mary's
- £28,093 - £28,796 a year
- Remote
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- University
1d
Data Systems and Information Officer
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust —Accrington
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
10d
Assistant Management Accountant
James Cropper —Kendal
- From £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Stock Planning Coordinator
Horner Shearing —Clitheroe
- £15 - £16 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
18h
Client Services Administrator
Financial Management Bureau —Kendal
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
2h
Stores Manager - Operations, Logistics & Equipment
Wilderness England —Carnforth
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- CRM software
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Annual leave
Quick apply
14d
Logistics Apprentice (Level 3 Business Administration)
Zenix Aerospace Weston —Barnoldswick
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Data entry
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
22h
Senior Building Control Support Assistant
Preston City Council —Preston
- £26,824 - £28,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
LUMS Careers Employability and Events Coordinator
Lancaster University —Lancaster
- £26,707 - £30,378 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6h
Planning Co-Ordinator
M Group —Preston
- £26,500 - £30,000 a year
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Onboarding Coordinator - Defence
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
7d
Operations Coordinator
TRADEBE —Heysham
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Employee discount
Production Planner (Manufacturing)
Ace Joinery Services Ltd —Carnforth
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Assistant Survey Manager
Site Surveying Services Ltd —Clitheroe
- From £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Driving
- Mentoring
- Free parking
Quick apply
7d
Executive Administrator - Residential Property - Clitheroe
Harrison Drury —Clitheroe
- Continuous improvement
- Case management
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
13d

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Planning and Supply Chain Specialist

UPM -
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Job details

Full-time
6 days ago

Qualifications

CIPS
Procurement
Engineering
Supply chain
ERP systems
Data analysis skills
MRP
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Production planning
Business

Full job description

Would you like to join a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow? UPM could be the team for you. We are frontrunners in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials. Besides enabling both businesses and consumers make more sustainable choices, we strive to create a positive UPM experience for all our employees around the world. We live by our values – trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. Together we can renew the everyday, for a future beyond fossils!

Learn more about us as a workplace upm.com/careers

We are now looking for a Planning and Supply Chain Specialist to join our Supply Chain team, supporting our production planning and supply chain activities in ensuring materials and products are available when needed.

Greetings from your future manager

“You will play a key role in driving operational excellence, maintaining high levels of availability for our products, improving supply chain processes, and being part of a high-performing team. This is a strong opportunity for a supply chain and planning professional to make a meaningful impact in a growing business.” - Colin Barnes, Lancaster General Manager

What you will do

In this role, you will work closely with colleagues across supply chain, manufacturing, sales, customer service and suppliers to support operational performance, service levels and continuous improvement.

In addition, you will:

Support production planning activities to help maintain production schedules aligned with customer demand and business needs
Convert forecasts and customer orders into manufacturing and procurement plans together with relevant stakeholders
Monitor production progress and support schedule adjustments in response to changing priorities or operational constraints
Analyze work center capacity and resource requirements across manufacturing operations, identify potential bottlenecks and support actions to improve efficiency and delivery performance
Support purchasing activities for raw materials, consumables and selected products for resale to ensure timely availability and cost-effective supply
Create and manage purchase orders, monitor supplier performance and help resolve supply-related issues
Support inventory management by optimizing stock levels and identifying opportunities to improve inventory performance, through accurate master data management
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, reporting and supply chain performance monitoring

Who you are

You have experience in supply chain, production planning, procurement, manufacturing operations or a related field
You have experience working with ERP or MRP systems and using data to support planning and decision-making
You understand inventory management and supplier collaboration, or you are eager to develop your expertise in these areas
You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and can turn data into practical actions
You communicate effectively and build productive relationships with colleagues, suppliers and other stakeholders
You are well organized, able to prioritize competing tasks and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
You have good Excel and data analysis skills
A degree in supply chain, business, engineering or a related field, experience in manufacturing, a CIPS qualification, or knowledge of lean and continuous improvement methods is considered an advantage

This is what we offer to you

A meaningful job: We have an inspiring purpose “We renew the everyday for a future beyond fossils”. Our work is impactful and transformative.
A caring community: Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
Development opportunities: We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
Responsible employer: Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas, from climate change mitigation to enhancing biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.

Learn about our Rewarding and our Ways of working

Additional information about the position

This position is located in Lancaster, United Kingdom.

The position holder will report to General Manager.

For further information about the role, please contact Colin Barnes, General Manager, at [email protected]

How to apply

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter by August 2 , 2026 . Please note that we accept only applications submitted through our online application system. We begin reviewing applications as they are received, and you may be contacted before the application deadline.

For support with submitting your application, please contact our HR Services team at [email protected] or tel. +44(0)1723502550.

Learn more about how to apply from our Careers page .

UPM Adhesive Materials

UPM Adhesive Materials’ strategic direction is to accelerate its growth beyond label materials into graphics solutions and specialty tapes. Over the past few years, the business area has expanded significantly in graphics solutions through the acquisitions of AMC Intercoat, Grafityp, and Metamark.

UPM Adhesive Materials provides high-performance, innovative self-adhesive products, including label materials, graphics solutions, and specialty tapes, as well as reliable services close to customers. We are one of UPM’s fastest-growing global businesses employing around 3,300 professionals. In 2025, our sales reached nearly €1.7 billion ($1.95 billion). Read more: adhesivematerials.upm.com

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