Head of planning & Work, Jobs in Dalmarnock, Glg (with Salaries)

Head of Planning & Logistics
Thales —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Business
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Head of Strategy Planning and Insight
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service —Glasgow
- £76,123 - £79,141 a year
- Temporary
- Presentation skills
- No degree
- Travel
9d
Project Coordinator
Scottish Power —Cambuslang
- From £38,760 a year
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
14d
Marketing Manager – Recruitment & Commercial Growth (1.0 FTE) (Permanent)
Glasgow Kelvin College —Glasgow
- £47,192 - £50,233 a year
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- No degree
- Business
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Locality Manager Children & Families
Right There —Glasgow
- £40,700 - £44,436 a year
- Travel
- IT
- In-person
- Annual leave
Helpdesk Supervisor - Glasgow Head Office
City Facilities Management (UK) —Glasgow
- £33,212.48 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Customer service
- Communication skills
12d
Property Maintenance Supervisor
Right There —Glasgow
- £35,709 - £38,896 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Bereavement leave
Fire Resistance Administrator
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland —East Kilbride
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Investment Proposition Oversight Analyst
M&G plc —Stirling
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Financial services
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
12d
F&B Area Manager- Scotland
2x Group —Paisley
- £25,420.00 - £45,075.90 a year
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
5d
Head of Insurance Analysis
M&G plc —Stirling
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
10d
Fractional Chief Commercial Officer - 6+ Months (2-4 days pw)
Estendio —Glasgow
- Temporary
- Remote
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Communication skills
Quick apply
4d
Senior Strategic Planning Advisor
NHS Scotland —Glasgow
- £65,125 - £70,303 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
10d
Trainer / Assessor - Water Networks Utility Sector
McCrae Training Ltd —Glasgow
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
2d
Executive Private Secretary
OFGEM —Glasgow
- £52,397 - £62,699 a year
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
10d
CRM - Senior CRM & Loyalty Manager
Schuh —Livingston
- Full-time
- Salesforce
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Head of Creative
Schuh —Livingston
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Central - Central Merchandiser
Schuh —Livingston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Global Head of Credit Financing Operations | Executive Director
Morgan Stanley —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
PRT - Transitions Team Manager
LegalAndGeneral —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
12d

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Head of Planning & Logistics

Thales -
Glasgow

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Engineering
Supply chain
Logistics
Continuous improvement
Business
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services.

Head of Planning and Logistics

Together, we shape the world around us

At Thales, we bring together brilliant people from around the world to design and deliver innovative solutions that make tomorrow possible across aerospace, defence, digital identity, and security.

We are looking for a Head of Planning and Logistics to lead a critical function at the heart of our Industrial and Supply Chain operations. This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role in delivering operational excellence, enabling customer success, and shaping the future of our UK supply chain capability.

The role

As Head of Planning and Logistics, you will lead the strategy, governance, and performance of planning and logistics activities, ensuring the seamless flow of materials, information, and resources from suppliers through to customers.

You will champion the professionalisation of planning and logistics, driving best practice, continuous improvement, and capability development while empowering teams to operate with autonomy and accountability.

Key responsibilities

Lead the Planning function and associated governance, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic objectives
Deliver robust Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), developing viable and resilient supply plans
Oversee the planning of all materials and resources in support of company operating plans
Drive the implementation and governance of MRP2 best practices and ERP-enabled planning processes
Ensure effective supply chain analysis and performance insight to support decision-making
Lead and optimise logistics operations, including 3PL/4PL partner relationships where applicable
Manage inventory strategy and flows, from goods receipt through to despatch
Support production and repair units to meet delivery, capacity, and performance commitments
Contribute to the strategic evolution of supply chain capabilities, including investment, tools, and processes
Embed a culture of Lean thinking and continuous improvement, reducing lead times, WIP, and inventory
Lead cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment across Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Projects
Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and business requirements across all logistics flows

About you

You are a strategic, collaborative leader who brings both technical expertise and a passion for developing people and improving systems.

Skills and expertise

Deep understanding of complex, multi-site supply chain environments
Expertise in MRP2, ERP systems, and data-driven decision-making
Strong knowledge of planning, production, repair, and logistics flows
Proven ability to lead teams through change and transformation
Experience applying Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to translate strategic priorities into practical, deliverable outcomes

Experience

Proven success in a senior planning or supply chain leadership role within an industrial or manufacturing environment
Experience of inventory optimisation and flow management
Strong track record in ERP/MES implementation and improvement
Experience delivering change, transformation, and performance improvement initiatives
End-to-end understanding of supply chain disciplines

Qualifications

Degree in Business, Engineering, Manufacturing, or Logistics (or equivalent experience)
APICS certification (or willingness to achieve)

Our values

At Thales, our behaviours guide everything we do:

Think Big – shaping the future and anticipating tomorrow’s challenges
Make It Happen – delivering value for our customers with agility and accountability
Together – growing ourselves and others while embracing diversity and inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

What we offer

A role with real purpose and impact, supporting critical national and global programmes
Opportunities to develop your career within a global organisation
A collaborative, innovative environment where your ideas are valued C
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Performance-related bonus (grade dependent)
Car cash allowance (grade dependent)
4 day week
28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata)
24 hours volunteering paid for
Private healthcare
Pension scheme
Life cover

24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts

Ready to help build a future we can all trust?

Apply now and be part of a team that is shaping the future of technology, together.

At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here.

If this role isn’t quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here.

Join Thales in the UK – Innovate with us and shape the future!

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