Planning and Logistics Manager

JR United Kingdom; Huntingdonshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in gluten-free oats seeks a Planning and Logistics Manager. The successful candidate will optimize production schedules, ensure timely logistics, and maintain stock accuracy using Sage 200. Ideal applicants are self-motivated team players with strong analytical abilities, eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Sage 200 is essential.
• Strong data analysis skills.
• Familiarity with BRC standards and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Plan bulk and retail orders to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate logistics with third-party providers.
• Maintain accurate stock records.

Skills

Data analysis

Knowledge of BRC standards

Experience with Sage 200

Job description

Job Title: Planning and Logistics Manager

Location:

Huntingdonshire, United Kingdom

Company:

Glebe Farm Foods Ltd.

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Role: You will be responsible for planning orders into production, coordinating logistics for pickups and deliveries, and ensuring timely and complete customer service through effective communication and planning.

Responsibilities:

1. Plan all bulk, retail, oat drink orders into the production schedule to meet delivery deadlines.
2. Coordinate with local and international third-party packers and logistics providers to ensure timely delivery of packaging and products.
3. Maintain accurate stock records using Sage 200.
4. Communicate with senior management and finance regarding stock levels based on sales forecasts.
5. Coordinate with the sales department to align forecasts.
6. Manage logistics companies to meet delivery requirements and resolve delivery complaints.
7. Ensure all customs documentation for exports is accurate.
8. Perform other duties as required by the business.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Sage 200.
• Data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of BRC standards.
• Ability to meet KPIs such as On Time In Full (OTIF), GMP audits, and production timeliness.

Personal Attributes:

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

About Us:

We are an independent family-run business in Cambridgeshire, specializing in gluten-free oats and products. We pride ourselves on quality and transparency, controlling every step from farm to table. We are committed to diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.