Transport & Logistics Planner (f/m/d)

Planet A Foods; München; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

30 vacation days

Flexible working hours

Fresh lunches and snacks

Sports and lifestyle vouchers

Job summary

A forward-thinking food company in Munich seeks a Transport & Logistics Planner. The role involves managing transportation bookings, coordinating freight movements, and ensuring documentation accuracy. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of logistics experience, strong organizational skills, and a solution-oriented approach. Benefits include competitive compensation, 30 vacation days, flexible hours, and unique perks like fresh lunches and chocolate daily.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in transport planning or logistics.
• Ability to build and improve tracking systems.
• Hands-on, solution-oriented approach with quick troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation bookings and track product deliveries.
• Coordinate internal freight movements between production sites.
• Ensure accuracy in transport documentation and compliance.
• Establish and monitor logistics KPIs to drive performance optimization.
• Source new carrier partnerships and identify opportunities to streamline operations.
• Travel occasionally to the production facility in Pilsen, Czech Republic.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication with partners

Prioritization

Job description

Join to apply for the Transport & Logistics Planner (f/m/d) role at Planet A Foods

Do you want to make a delicious difference? Planet A Foods is for those who want to build something extraordinary with tangible purpose. We’re reinventing how the world makes food ingredients, such as chocolate, replacing scarce, unsustainable raw materials with scalable, clean, and delicious alternatives. We are united by impact, driven by innovation, and energized by the mission of building a food system that serves both people and the planet. Working here means choosing meaningful challenges over easy wins. You’ll join an entrepreneurial, international team of scientists, engineers, operators, and industry experts who are deeply committed to creating real planetary impact.

As Transport & Logistics Specialist you will take ownership of our transportation network and inventory tracking. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth flow of semi finished and finished goods between our partners and customers.

A Taste Of What To Expect

• Manage transportation bookings and track product deliveries across European operations
• Coordinate internal freight movements between production sites and storage facilities
• Ensure accuracy in transport documentation, managing delivery notes and invoices to ensure compliance and timely payment
• Establish and monitor logistics KPIs to drive performance optimization
• Source new carrier partnerships and identify opportunities to streamline operations
• Travel occasionally to our production facility in Pilsen, Czech Republic

The Perfect Recipe Of Skills & Experience

• At least 2 years of experience in transport planning or a similar logistics-focused role
• You have strong organizational skills with the ability to build and improve tracking systems.
• You are an accurate person who pays close attention to details, ensuring booking data and documentation are error-free.
• Hands‑on, solution-oriented approach with the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly.
• Clear prioritization skills to balance operational needs and urgent requests.
• You are a strong communicator capable of managing relationships with transport partners, warehouses, and internal teams.
• You enjoy working with data to track inventory and analyze performance metrics.

A Sweet Package

• Competitive compensation
• Early ownership and responsibility in a fast‑moving environment
• Accelerated learning through hands‑on work, mentorship and training
• 30 vacation days and flexible working hours
• Fresh lunches, snacks, and drinks
• Vouchers for sports, wellbeing, and lifestyle perks
• Regular team events and shared company moments
• Chocolate. Every. Single. Day.

About Us

We produce all-natural cocoa‑free innovations without compromising on taste, quality, and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children. We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success, we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose, where together ideas flourish, opportunit ies expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward protecting the planet we love.

As an equal‑opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, starting from evaluating all applications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.