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Logistics & Operations Planner

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Telford

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GBP 30,000 - 45,000

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Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a proactive Logistics & Operations Planner to join their supply chain team. The role involves managing customer accounts, collaborating on inventory needs, and enhancing operational performance. This full-time position offers significant growth potential within a friendly and inclusive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Friendly and inclusive working environment
Long-term progression potential
Opportunity to make an impact

Qualifications

  • Experience in logistics, operations, stock control or supply chain coordination.
  • Strong organisational skills with a varied workload.
  • Confident with ERP systems and data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Manage customer accounts across purchasing, shipping, and delivery.
  • Collaborate with customers to understand and align supply needs.
  • Use ERP systems to manage inventory and provide reports.

Skills

Organisational skills
Communication
Data analysis
Inventory control

Tools

ERP systems (Navision)
Excel

Job description

Opus Vitae is working with a forward-thinking business to find a proactive and highly organised Logistics & Operations Planner to join their supply chain team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building strong relationships with customers and suppliers, this could be your ideal next step.

What you could be doing...

  • Managing customer accounts across purchasing, shipping, storage and ongoing delivery to agreed schedules
  • Analysing stock levels and customer forecasts to maintain optimum inventory and prevent overstock or shortages
  • Collaborating with customers to understand supply needs and aligning stock management strategy accordingly
  • Supporting the sales team by ensuring samples and production orders are moved forward efficiently
  • Monitoring and reducing slow-moving stock through regular analysis and proactive communication
  • Building positive relationships with supply partners and ensuring clear and professional communication at all times
  • Coordinating effectively with colleagues across sales, engineering, and operations to ensure a seamless service
  • Using ERP systems (Navision) to manage inventory and provide accurate reports
  • Contributing to continuous improvement and helping the business become a supplier of choice

What we’re looking for...

  • Experience in logistics, operations, stock control or supply chain coordination
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload with changing priorities
  • Familiarity with inventory control principles and best practices
  • Confident using ERP systems (Navision preferred) and strong Excel/data analysis skills
  • A natural communicator who can build strong relationships with internal teams, customers and suppliers
  • High attention to detail and confidence working with numbers and forecasts
  • Team-focused and committed to improving both operational performance and customer experience
  • Eager to grow and contribute to a business on an upward trajectory

What you’ll get in return...

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Monday to Friday, full-time permanent role
  • Friendly and inclusive working environment
  • Opportunity to make a real impact within a growing team
  • Long-term progression potential and development support

This is a permanent role and you will be employed directly through the employer.

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