Logistic Planning Manager
Logistic Planning Manager
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Job Description
Salary Circa 65k salary depending on skills and experience
Permanent 37 Hours a week
Location: Peterborough Warehouse Alwalton Hill
Help Keep the Water Flowing Lead the Team Behind the Scenes at Anglian Water
At Anglian Water our Logistics team is the powerhouse that keeps everything moving quite literally. Operating 24/7 from our Central Distribution Centre (CDC) in Peterborough we ensure vital materials and spare parts reach every corner of the business to keep the taps running and the environment protected. As our Logistics Planning Manager youll lead the charge guiding a skilled planning team to keep our warehouses stocked and our frontline teams fully equipped. If you thrive on precision leadership and purpose-driven work this is your opportunity to make a real impact at the heart of our operations.
What Youll Be Doing
As our Logistics Planning Manager youll take the lead in making sure the right materials are in the right place at the right time every time. Your key responsibilities will include:
Driving supplier performance: Build strong relationships across suppliers procurement and internal teams to keep materials moving and resolve issues before they become problems.
Optimising inventory: Manage over 6000 stock items supporting strategic projects and emergency readiness while reducing waste and overstock across our depots.
Improving data and systems: Ensure material records are accurate and up to date enabling better decisions and smoother operations across the supply chain.
Leading a high-performing team: Develop and inspire your team to deliver exceptional service to internal customers support strategic planning and shape the future of logistics at Anglian Water.
Youll also play a key role in shaping our logistics strategy supporting business growth and being part of our 24/7 emergency support rota to help keep services running when theyre needed most.
What does it take to be a Logistics Planning Manager
Were seeking an experienced logistics professional with a sharp eye for detail a passion for continuous improvement and a collaborative leadership style. To thrive in this role youll bring:
Solid logistics and supply chain experience including stock planning supplier management and warehouse operations.
Proven leadership and change management skills with experience leading teams and driving process improvements.
Strong data capability confident working with large data sets SAP S/4HANA and tools like Excel and Power BI.
A continuous improvement mindset ideally with Lean Six Sigma or similar process optimisation experience.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the adaptability to handle challenges and unique operational events.
Most importantly were looking for someone who leads by example embraces change and brings a positive reliable and supportive attitude to the team.
As a valued employee youll be entitled to:
Personal private health care
26 days annual leave rising with length of service
Flexible working
Competitive pension scheme Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%
Bonus scheme
Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
Why join us
This is more than just a planning role its your opportunity to make a real difference in how we deliver essential services to millions of people every day. As Logistics Planning Manager youll be at the heart of a 24/7 operation that keeps Anglian Water running smoothly helping protect the environment and maintain vital water supplies.
Youll have the chance to lead a talented supportive team shape future strategy and work on high-impact projects across the business. In return we offer a collaborative culture excellent development opportunities and the chance to work for an organisation that genuinely cares about its people customers and the planet.
Closing date: 22nd June 2025
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
