Senior Planning Manager
- Employer
- Sky
- Location
- Dunfermline
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 22 Oct 2021
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- Sector
- Transport & Logistics
- Hours
- Full Time
- Flexibility
- Flexible working available
- Contract Type
- Permanent
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Job Details
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planning Manager to join our Planning team on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Head of Planning, you'll be part of a highly motivated team who are committed to our internal and external customers and skilled in understanding the intricacies of their discipline We are looking for a hands on, data driven leader with excellent engagement skills; who can bring fresh thinking and ideas to inspire the team to consistently deliver service excellence for our Stakeholders and Customers.What you'll do:
- Be responsible for leading, inspiring and developing a team by motivating them towards a clear vision and encouraging them to be accountable and autonomous whilst living and breathing the Sky Values and delivering for our stakeholders and customers.Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and simplification, supporting the team to improve processes and tools and become more efficient.Build fantastic relationships with Commercial, Operational and Finance Teams ensuring our resource plans are robust and alignedHelp shape and deliver the People Plan across the Planning Directorate to create a great place of work where our people excel and develop, reflected by excellent engagement scoresEnsure that the team outputs tell compelling stories based on accurate, relevant and consistent data that can be widely shared and understood across the business.Accountable for forecast accuracy and delivery of strong governance around the forecasting processProactively engage with Senior Stakeholders, influencing and challenging their thinking where appropriate
- Excellent organisational skills, prioritising and working to tight deadlinesFantastic leadership and ability to nurture and develop high performers so they are ready to progressStrong communication at all levels with brilliant interpersonal skillsAbility to articulate complex problems into stakeholder languageStrong delivery focus with great outputsFantastic stakeholder engagement to exec level, with strong influencing skillsProven planning experience and in-depth knowledge of planning cycle & disciplinesStrong sense of urgency / fast paced, in addition to being a quick and critical thinker, excellent problem solver and resilientStrong Commercial Acumen and understanding of the Bigger PictureConfidence in ability and not afraid to make mistakes to learn from
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one placeA generous pension packagePrivate healthcareDiscounted mobile and broadbandAccess a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Company
Sky is the operator of the leading multichannel television platform in the UK and Ireland with viewers in 8.6 million households.
Sky was the winner of the Overall Top Employer Award for the 2016 Workingmums.co.uk Top Employer Awards. It was praised by the judges for the strong evidence of its support for diversity, female career progression across the board and family friendly working which was backed up with strong evidence and case studies.
Company info
- Website
- http://www.sky.com/
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