Network Planner: Data-Driven Supply Chain & NDC Rollout

Marks & Spencer Plc; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Competitive holiday allowance

Bonus schemes linked to performance

Pension and life assurance

Training and development

Wellbeing support

Volunteer days

Job summary

Marks & Spencer plc is seeking a Network Planner to optimise end-to-end goods flow across our distribution network. You will collaborate with Supply Chain, Logistics, Category and Finance to enable better decisions and smoother operations.

You will build flow optimisation frameworks, analyse data to balance volumes through NDCs and RDCs, and help prepare for transitions to new distribution centres while driving efficiency and service levels.

Qualifications

• Strong collaboration across Supply Chain, Logistics, Category and Finance.
• Numerate with analytical mindset and advanced Excel capability.
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Clear and engaging communicator with proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen partnerships with Supply Chain, Logistics, Category and Finance teams to enable better decisions and smoother operational flow.
• Support the development and delivery of a proactive flow optimisation framework that identifies constraints across the network.
• Use data and insight to optimise volume flow through National Distribution Centres (NDCs) and Regional Distribution Centres (RDCs), smoothing peaks to keep service levels strong.
• Improve processes and management information so insight quality increases and manual effort reduces.
• Contribute to the successful transition into new National Distribution Centres (NDCs), supporting operational readiness and ongoing improvement.

Job description

Marks & Spencer plc is seeking a Network Planner to optimise end-to-end goods flow across our distribution network. You will collaborate with Supply Chain, Logistics, Category and Finance to enable better decisions and smoother operations.

You will build flow optimisation frameworks, analyse data to balance volumes through NDCs and RDCs, and help prepare for transitions to new distribution centres while driving efficiency and service levels.