About Us

25 Years of Innovation, Expertise, and Impact

At I-Plan, we’ve spent over 25 years helping process manufacturing organisations transform the way they plan, execute, and grow. Our pedigree is built on a foundation of deep industry expertise, a commitment to innovation, and a relentless focus on delivering measurable value to our clients.

We specialise in Integrated Business Planning (IBP) solutions tailored for complex, multi-site manufacturing operations serving global markets. Our cloud-based platform supports Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE), and Business Intelligence, enabling organisations to make and act upon critical decisions across multiple time horizons with full visibility of operational and financial impacts.

Carbon-Neutral and Future-Focused

Sustainability is not just a goal, it’s a standard. I-Plan is proud to operate as a carbon-neutral organisation, aligning our environmental responsibility with the needs of forward-thinking businesses. Our solutions are designed to help clients achieve profitable, efficient, and sustainable outcomes, using advanced mathematics and AI to deliver prescriptive decision intelligence.

Our People Make the Difference

Behind every solution we deliver is a team of professionals who bring knowledge, integrity, and passion to every engagement. From our founder-led leadership to our close-knit, agile teams, we invest in long-term customer success by embracing your vision and supporting your journey. We pride ourselves on being collaborative, responsive, and deeply committed to your growth.

Why I-Plan?

Industry-Specific Expertise: Unlike generic vendors, we focus exclusively on the needs of process manufacturing.
End-to-End Planning: Strategic, tactical, and real-time planning in one integrated cloud tool.
Flexible Deployment: Scalable SaaS model with transparent pricing and modular functionality.
Customer-Centric Approach: We prioritise your success over feature checklists and buzzwords.

Whether you’re transitioning from reactive operations to responsive planning, or seeking a partner who understands the complexity of your business, I-Plan is here to help you plan smarter, act faster, and grow sustainably.

Meet the Team

Jack Cheesbrough

Chief Executive Officer

As CEO of I-Plan, Jack brings a rare blend of strategic vision, deep industry expertise, and a relentless drive to challenge the status quo in supply chain planning. With over two decades of experience in process manufacturing and enterprise technology, he leads I-Plan with a clear mission: to help manufacturers make smarter, faster decisions through intelligent, modular planning. Jack’s leadership is grounded in curiosity, clarity, and a commitment to delivering real-world impact, not just software.

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Inigo Bridle

Chief Operations Officer

Interested in a career with I-Plan, Inigo is always keen to meet people with talent and a passion for excellence whether your interest is technical, software development, customer experience or as a front-line business process consultant.

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Alan Cheesbrough

Founder

Talk to Alan to understand the I-Plan vision of how art, science and mathematics can transform the modern enterprise to make informed operational decisions, placing the customer at the centre of the process, with profitability as the measure of success.

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Sean Burnett

Chief Technology Officer

If you’re tackling complex planning challenges or looking to fine-tune your S&OP process, Sean’s your go-to guide. As our Technical Solution Architect and S&OP Lead Consultant, he brings a wealth of expertise and a practical mindset to every project. Whether you’re deep into the data or just getting started, Sean makes the technical feel approachable—and even enjoyable.

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