Planning & Logistics Supervisor

Michael Page • Temporary • Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom • £40k - £45k / year • 1d ago

Planning & Logistics Supervisor - Northallerton

The rewards

Salary up to £45,000 plus benefits
Opportunity to work in a reputable FMCG company in Northallerton

Hours

40-hour work week

The role of Planning & Logistics Supervisor:

Plan and schedule weekly/daily workload for all operating divisions, ensuring all customer requirements and daily outputs are delivered in full
Utilise routing and scheduling software to optimise efficiency for the fleet
Manage all activities associated with returnable transit packaging
Strategic planning to support S&OP process and forward planning to manage changes in business needs
Produce cost effective, service driven plans to agreed KPIs
Allocate optimum route to market, based on best cost to serve e.g. own fleet, haulier, parcel etc.
Plan resources (drivers, vehicles and trailers) to effectively meet fluctuations in demand
Manage staff training requirements and arrange training course attendance
Compile and communicate daily, weekly & monthly performance reports
Ensure H&S is the number one priority and safe practices are upheld by all
Support internal audits and implement corrective actions
Leadership responsibility for the Planning & Logistics team
Daily dialog with Operations & Logistics to support co-ordination of onsite operations and delivery of the plan
Supervise activities to ensure that each task is being performed correctly in a timely manner
Identify and communicate any training requirements / opportunities
Manage relationships and service levels with 3rd party logistics providers
Propose improvements to ensure continual efficiency improvement, waste reduction and service improvements
Review & develop SOPs to ensure all activities are adequately recorded
Gather and employ data to improve performance and eliminate faults/errors

The ideal Planning & Logistics Supervisor:

Experience in logistics or supply chain management ideally within the FMCG industry
Experience in a multi drop logistics environment
Experience with imports/exports and relevant legislation
Fast moving operational planning
Working knowledge of transport and logistic systems
Team supervisory experience
Route planning & scheduling software packages
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Software & ERP systems
Excellent communication skills with ability to work across internal functions, customers & external providers
Able to start on short notice

The Planning & Logistics Supervisor is responsible for management of the Logistics & Planning operations, ensuring all activities are performed in an accurate & timely manner in order to deliver functional and business objectives.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry.

Operating as a mid-sized company, they focus on delivering high-quality products and services to their clients.

This is a fixed-term contract initially until March 2027.

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