Planning and Logistics Manager

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

Job summary

A leading independent family business in the UK is looking for a Planning and Logistics Manager based in Plymouth. The role involves managing production schedules, coordinating with logistics, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have experience with Sage 200 and a proactive, self-motivated attitude for work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Sage 200 is a must.
• Ability to analyze data effectively is crucial.
• Knowledge of BRC standards and KPI management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure orders are planned into the production schedule.
• Liaise with logistics providers for timely delivery.
• Maintain accurate stock levels on Sage 200.

Skills

Data Analysis

Knowledge of BRC Standards

Experience with KPIs

Tools

Sage 200

Job description

Planning and Logistics Manager, Plymouth

Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Description

Role: Planning and Logistics Manager

Report to: Senior Operations Manager

Based at: Glebe Farm Foods Ltd.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all orders are planned into the production schedule to meet customer delivery deadlines.
• Liaise with local and international third-party packers and logistics providers to ensure timely delivery of packaging and products.
• Maintain accurate stock levels on SAGE 200.
• Communicate with the senior Operations Manager and Finance to manage stock based on sales forecasts.
• Coordinate with the Sales Department to align production with sales forecasts.
• Manage logistics companies to ensure on-time, in-full deliveries.
• Investigate and resolve delivery complaints.
• Ensure all customs documentation for exports is accurate.
• Perform any other duties as required by the business.

Skills and Experience

• Experience with Sage 200.
• Ability to analyze data effectively.
• Knowledge of BRC standards and requirements.
• Experience with KPIs such as 'Order in Time in 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 gluten-free oats and products, supplying Europe and worldwide. Glebe Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds. Please contact us at [emailprotected] for accessibility inquiries.