Planning and Logistics Manager

JR United Kingdom; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry seeks a Planning and Logistics Manager to oversee inventory management and logistics coordination. This role includes ensuring timely deliveries, managing stock levels, and working closely with various departments to align operations with sales forecasts. Ideal candidates will have experience with Sage 200 and possess strong analytical skills, contributing to the success of the production and logistics team.

Qualifications

• Experience with Sage 200.
• Strong data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of BRC standards and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production plans meet delivery deadlines for orders.
• Liaise with logistics providers for timely delivery.
• Maintain accurate stock levels using SAGE 200.

Skills

Data analysis

Knowledge of BRC standards

SAGE 200

Job description

Planning and Logistics Manager, Basingstoke

Client: Glebe Farm Foods Ltd.

Location: Basingstoke

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Role: Planning and Logistics Manager

Report to: Senior Operations Manager

Based at: Glebe Farm Foods Ltd.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all bulk/retail/oat drink orders are incorporated into the production plan to meet delivery deadlines.
• Liaise with local and international third-party packers and logistics providers to ensure timely and complete delivery of packaging and products.
• Maintain accurate stock levels on SAGE 200.
• Communicate effectively with the Senior Operations Manager and Finance to align stock levels with sales forecasts.
• Coordinate with the Sales Department to monitor sales forecasts.
• Manage logistics companies to ensure on-time, complete deliveries to customers.
• Investigate and resolve delivery complaints from customers.
• Ensure all export customs documentation is accurate and complete.
• Perform any other duties reasonably required by the business.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Sage 200.
• Strong data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of BRC standards and requirements.
• Ability to meet KPIs related to order timeliness, warehouse GMP audits, and production schedules.

Personal Attributes:

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

About Us:

We are an independent family business based in Cambridgeshire, specializing in gluten-free oats and products. We grow, mill, and manufacture our products, supplying customers across Europe and worldwide.

Glebe Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. For accessibility requirements, please contact us at [emailprotected].