Planning and Logistics Manager

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

Job summary

A leading company in gluten-free oat products seeks a Planning and Logistics Manager. In this role, you will ensure the timely fulfillment of customer orders through effective scheduling and logistics management. Experience with Sage 200 and strong data analysis skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience with data analysis.
• Knowledge of BRC standards and requirements.
• Proven ability to meet KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Plan orders into the production schedule.
• Manage logistics for timely deliveries.
• Coordinate with logistics providers.

Skills

Data analysis

Knowledge of BRC standards

Sage 200

Tools

Sage 200

Job description

Job Title: Planning and Logistics Manager

Reporting To: Senior Operations Manager

Location: Glebe Farm Foods Ltd.

Job Description

You will be responsible for planning orders into the production schedule and managing logistics for pickups and deliveries to ensure timely and complete fulfillment of customer orders. Effective communication and planning are essential components of this role.

Responsibilities

• Plan bulk, retail, oat, and drink orders into the production schedule to meet delivery deadlines.
• Coordinate with local and international third-party packers and logistics providers to ensure timely delivery of packaging materials.
• Maintain accurate stock levels on SAGE 200.
• Communicate with the senior Operations Manager and Finance team to manage stock levels based on sales forecasts.
• Collaborate with the Sales Department to update and maintain sales forecasts.
• Manage logistics companies to meet delivery requirements, ensuring deliveries are on time and complete.
• Address and investigate customer delivery complaints.
• Ensure all export customs documentation is accurate and complete.
• Perform other duties as required by the business.

Skills and Experience

• Experience with Sage 200 software.
• Strong data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of BRC standards and requirements.
• Ability to meet KPIs such as 'Order in Time and Full', 'Warehouse GMP Audit', and 'Orders produced in time and in full'.

Personal Attributes

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

About Us

We are an independent family business based in Cambridgeshire, specializing in growing and processing gluten-free oats into various products. We pride ourselves on quality and transparency, supplying customers worldwide. Glebe Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. For accessibility inquiries, please contact us at [emailprotected].