Planning and Logistics Manager

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Planning and Logistics Manager in Stoke-on-Trent to oversee production planning and logistics management. The ideal candidate will have experience with Sage 200 and knowledge of BRC standards, ensuring effective communication and timely deliveries for a business committed to quality and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics management with Sage 200.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Familiarity with BRC standards and logistics KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Plan orders into the production schedule.
• Liaise with third-party packers and logistics providers.
• Manage stock records and logistics companies.

Skills

Experience with Sage 200

Ability to analyze data

Knowledge of BRC standards

Experience with KPIs

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Planning and Logistics Manager, Stoke-on-Trent

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Job role: Planning and Logistics Manager

Report to: Senior Operations Manager

Based at: Glebe Farm Foods Ltd.

You will be responsible for planning orders into the production plan and managing logistics for pickups and deliveries, ensuring timely and complete fulfillment through effective communication and planning.

Your responsibilities include:

• Planning all orders into the production schedule to meet delivery deadlines.
• Liaising with local and international third-party packers and logistics providers.
• Maintaining accurate stock records on SAGE 200.
• Communicating with senior management and finance to manage stock levels based on sales forecasts.
• Coordinating with the sales department for accurate forecasting.
• Managing logistics companies to ensure on-time and complete deliveries.
• Investigating customer delivery complaints.
• Ensuring correct customs documentation for exports.
• Performing any other reasonable tasks as required.

Skills and experience:

• Experience with Sage 200.
• Ability to analyze data.
• Knowledge of BRC standards.
• 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 positive attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

About us:

We are an independent family business in Cambridgeshire, growing and processing gluten-free oats. We are committed to quality and sustainability, supplying gluten-free oats across Europe and worldwide.

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