Logistics & Planning Manager

Schlumberger; Southampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Logistics and Planning Manager in Fawley, UK. This position involves managing resources to deliver quality products, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and achieving service targets. The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics or supply chain management and strong communication skills. Join a supportive team focused on sustainability and career growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Previous experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Experience with global transportation and compliance trade.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage resources to deliver products to meet customer requirements.
• Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards.
• Achieve targets for quality, service, and cost efficiency.
• Direct inventory control and transportation.
• Drive continuous improvement in supply chain.

Skills

Logistics management

Production planning

Communication skills

Education

Qualification in logistics, planning or supply chain management

Job description

Disclaimer: SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration.

We are looking for a Logistics and Planning Manager located in Fawley.

This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.

What's in it For You

The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.

The support of an organisation that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.

Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers its employees through continuous improvement.

Comprehensive benefits package & flexible working arrangements that enable balancing work commitments with other priorities.

What You Will Do

• Manage and coordinate resources (people, materials and equipment) in a safe and efficient manner to deliver finished products to meet customer requirements.
• To apply safety standards and achieve Occupational Health and Environmental standards on site, and ensure adherence to the company's safety requirements for employees and third- party, as well as compliance with local and corporate standards policies.
• To achieve customer, quality, and service targets, as well as cost efficiency results for site.
• Daily reviews of plans for open incoming and outgoing orders and assessing impact on supply/demand balance.
• Direct inventory control, warehousing, and transportation to ensure delivery performance meets corporate targets.
• Establish and maintain communication with business and customer service contacts while fostering operational relationships with key vendors and suppliers.
• Report performance through KPI dashboard.
• Drive continuous improvement within the team and company supply chain.
• Set business performance and development goals and ensure high level of positive employee engagement within team
• Part of the Emergency Duty Manager rota for the Management of Major Accident Hazards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience in logistics, manufacturing, production planning or other areas of supply chain, including line manager experience
• Experience with global transportation and working industry knowledge.
• Working knowledge of export and import compliance trade
• Good communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in logistics, planning or supply chain management
• Previous experience in a lean manufacturing environment (such as Lean Six Sigma or 5S)
• Strong change management and project management skills
• Strong project management skills
• Knowledge of financial measurements of logistics

Certifications

List any industry or local specific certifications required for the job.

Physical Demands

This role requires working in a chemical manufacturing plant, and is based on the Fawley refinery.

About Us

ChampionX is now part of SLB, a global technology company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. As innovators, that's been our mission for nearly a century.

We are a technology company that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. As innovators, that's been our mission for nearly a century. Today, we face a global imperative to create a future with more energy, but less carbon. Our diverse, innovative change makers are focused on going further in innovation and inventing the new energy technologies we need to get there.

For more news and information, visit SLB.com.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.