Logistics Planner

2 weeks ago


Cannock Staffordshire, United Kingdom Ibstock PLC Full time

WE ARE a business loaded with opportunity and career progression. WE ARE innovators, designers, makers and engineers who manufacture and provide smart, efficient, and effective building products and solutions.
Through our customer relationships, diverse building product range and solutions, we enable the creation of inspirational homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better. With eight core product categories, underpinned by expert design and technical services, we work with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain.
We are fully committed to a net zero future and continue to invest in expertise and product development to manufacture more efficiently and sustainably. We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building.
To support our progress, we are currently recruiting for a Sales & Operations Planner . As an our S&O Planner you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of our S&OP process to ensure that we maximize our multisite operations output, maintain optimum levels of inventory, manage our availability / lead times and improve our OTIF performance to our customers. Building on current reports / data extraction using your strong analytical skills to then review the data and make recommendations. Play a key role in development and implementation of S&OP rules through understanding business and customer requirements • Assist in development of ERP system (JD Edwards) to improve forecast accuracy and S&OP process efficiency• Work closely with our sales teams to understand customers ordering behaviours and collaborate to drive order accuracy improvement• Review sales demand, understand the assumptions / trends / constraints and opportunities to generate & communicate the supply plan to key stakeholders (operations / sales / procurement / distribution / finance)• Analyse sales trends and identify the key drivers of sales for key products • Identify abnormal demand to prevent downstream issues.• Provide scenario plans to evaluate management of constraints and opportunities, show agility in evaluating the impact of change in demand and / or supply and make recommendations • Monitor and challenge adherence to the sales and production plans• Publish stock availability data• Develop and publish score card of the business performance• Liaise and build strong communication channels with all departments
Experience of S&OP process • Strong analytical skills• Must be able to analyse and interpret data to make decisions / recommendations• Continuous Improvement mind-set, uses a data and evidence approach• Effective communication & engagement skills• Good commercial understanding and business acumen • Understanding of ERP systems, forecasting and capacity planning modules• Desire to establish good understanding of Customer and Supplier relationships• Ability to build and use a good business network• Previous experience of working within multi-site manufacturing environment• Knowledge of JD Edwards System • IBP knowledge
Full time, permanent role with hybrid working options• Competitive salary • 10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General• 3x life insurance • Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members• Access to high street retail discounts platform – with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc…• Personal development and career progression opportunities 
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Here at Ibstock Plc we are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.



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