Tobias Patterson

Tobias Patterson

Business Manager
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Tobias Patterson

Specialised in:

Aerospace, Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing. Partnering with leading engineering and manufacturing businesses to support outstanding candidates into fantastic opportunities.

Experience & background:

An experienced recruiter with over 8 years’ experience. I now lead a team of talented recruiters who partner with some of the UK’s most innovative engineering & manufacturing businesses. Priding myself on becoming an extension of our clients recruitment functions, I have experience recruiting everything from technician level to Senior Hires.

I started my recruitment career shortly after graduating in Sports Business (and 6 months of travelling). After initially working within Transport and Industrial temporary recruitment, I quickly found my feet within Technical and Engineering recruitment at Omega and haven’t looked back since.

You might be surprised to learn:

Whilst travelling New Zealand I did both a sky dive and a bungee jump.

Jobs posted by Tobias Patterson

Posted

Planning Manager
Aerospace & Defence
Gloucestershire, England
£55k - 65k per year
Permanent

Planning Manager

Gloucestershire

Permanent

Salary up to £65,000

 

Role Overview - Planning Manager

Omega are delighted to be supporting a leading aerospace manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of a Planning Manager.

This is a key leadership role responsible for driving planning performance across a complex manufacturing operation. Working closely with Operations, Supply Chain and senior stakeholders, you'll ensure customer demand, production capacity and material availability are aligned to deliver outstanding service and operational performance.

 

Main Duties - Planning Manager

Lead and develop the Planning teamTranslate customer demand into achievable production plansBalance demand, capacity and material availabilityDrive schedule adherence and delivery performanceSupport S&OP and wider planning activitiesIdentify risks, constraints and recovery actionsWork closely with Operations, Supply Chain and Engineering teamsDrive continuous improvement across planning processes and systems

 

The Ideal Candidate - Planning Manager

Previous experience in a Planning Manager, Master Scheduler or Production Planning roleStrong manufacturing planning backgroundExperience leading and developing teamsGood understanding of ERP/MRP systemsExperience managing production schedules, capacity and inventoryStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsAerospace, defence or another regulated manufacturing environment desirable

 

What We Are Able to Offer - Planning Manager

Salary up to £65,000Annual company bonus schemeEnhanced pension packageAccess to a range of employee retail and lifestyle discountsA visible leadership role with the opportunity to influence business performance and continuous improvement initiatives

 

If you are a Planning Manager, Master Scheduler, Production Planning Manager, Planning Lead, Supply Chain Manager or Operations Planning Manager, you may also be suitable for this role.

 

Please contact Tobias Patterson on 01453 852 552 or [email protected]

 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.