THE POSITION – Logistics and Operations Planning Manager
Navtech Radar is looking for a talented Logistics and Operations Planning Manager to support the company through ongoing growth. In this role you will develop our internal and external material flow capability and ensure that we have a credible and capable plan to meet customers’ needs.
As our Logistics and Operations Planning Manager, you will agree and execute the Sales & Operations Plan (S&OP). You will liaise with key stakeholders (Procurement, Production & Sales) and communicate the schedule. Your team will support the flow of orders through production, whilst ensuring that everyone is up to date on the plan and delivering to customer requirements. A knowledge of MRP (Material Requirements Planning) is essential and experience of using Kanban systems would be highly desirable.
You and your team will manage shipping into and out of the company. This will involve creation of the necessary shipping documents to ensure smooth transit to destination, any statutory reporting and management of temporary imports to minimise duties. An understanding of UK Export Control requirements is essential.
You will manage the warehouse and kitting function and work with the warehouse manager to ensure the safe and efficient storage of inventory and finished goods. The warehouse team are responsible for all aspects of inventory management and are required to ensure the right goods are presented to Production in good time for efficient manufacturing.
COMPANY OVERVIEW - NAVTECH RADAR
Navtech Radar is a world-leading innovator, and multi-award-winning designer and manufacturer of commercially deployed radar solutions. Our ground-breaking technology is utilised by clients worldwide, across many industry sectors, from Perimeter Security Surveillance and Industrial Automation to Traffic Incident Detection on Smart Highways and as part of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS).
As part of Halma plc, a FTSE 100 company, you will be joining a group of companies whose mission is to make the world cleaner, safer, and healthier.
WORK HEADQUARTERS
Our manufacturing facility is located in the recently developed Grove Business Park, South Oxfordshire, within an easy commute from areas of Reading, Swindon, Newbury and Oxford.
CULTURE, AND BENEFITS
We help create the right environment for our dedicated staff by providing a flexible, fun, friendly, and family feel. We are dog friendly and enjoy family, friends and group events. We have plenty of free parking for our employees and provide you with options to join colleagues on lunchtime walks, biking and other pursuits. We care about our staff, in fact, our culture is developed by you, for you!
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