Liquid Transport Planner - UK & EU Logistics Lead

Barry Callebaut Manufacturing Iberica SA.; Cherwell District; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry Callebaut UK is seeking a Liquid Transport Planner to oversee the distribution of finished product from the production site to customers across the UK and EU. You will ensure seamless coordination between Operations, Customer Care and Customer.

The role requires a degree in logistics, 3+ years in transport planning, and strong SAP/APO/OMP capability, plus advanced Excel skills. Willingness to travel within UK and Western Europe is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in logistics or planning is required.
• 3+ years in transport planning or replenishment.
• Strong Excel/SAP knowledge and planning tools APO/OMP preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office; effective communication.
• Experience in managing 3PLs and cost drivers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound/outbound deliveries and optimize schedules.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance against KPIs.
• Monitor costs, budgets, and implement process improvements.
• Support SAP dispatch, data accuracy, and invoicing.
• Travel to Barry Callebaut sites in UK and Western Europe as needed.

Skills

Logistics planning

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Degree in logistics/planning

Tools

SAP

SAP APO

OMP

Excel

Google Sheets

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Job description

Barry Callebaut UK is seeking a Liquid Transport Planner to oversee the distribution of finished product from the production site to customers across the UK and EU. You will ensure seamless coordination between Operations, Customer Care and Customer.

The role requires a degree in logistics, 3+ years in transport planning, and strong SAP/APO/OMP capability, plus advanced Excel skills. Willingness to travel within UK and Western Europe is essential.