Wentworth Park, Wentworth Way, Tankersley, Barnsley, United Kingdom On-site Employment

Culina Group is hiring a Planning Manager

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the execution of the daily transport schedule by ensuring team leaders fulfill their assigned responsibilities.
  • Conduct daily review of profit and loss metrics for each planning board within the team.
  • Continuously track and assess data on empty vehicle movements.
  • Monitor the ISOTRAK group analysis dashboard for the team’s assigned resources.
  • Review national fleet status boards to track jobs that are booked, planned, and completed.
  • Coordinate with team leaders to verify completeness of GTS data and recommend corrective steps if gaps exist.
  • Collect and consolidate information on pending tasks in designated traffic zones and report current status during conference calls.
  • Support team leaders in resolving outstanding work across all traffic areas as needed.
  • Engage with transport managers through conference calls to track DOT compliance and address operational issues with corrective measures.
  • Communicate key updates from UK transport meetings to planning teams.
  • Collaborate with team leaders on reporting for WTD, time lapse, and restricted parking matters.
  • Evaluate WTD data for the team’s workforce, discuss excessive hours with individual planners, and notify operations of planned actions per COP 109.
  • Maintain the agency and casual staff tracker with accurate shift usage records.
  • Manage team leave, absences, and holiday schedules.
  • Ensure timely dissemination of critical updates via intranet and physical notice boards.
  • Facilitate training delivery for planners and team leaders, including onboarding, refresher courses, and system-specific programs.
  • Strengthen team performance and development through regular appraisals and one-on-one meetings.

Compensation

£38,950 per annum

Work Arrangement

On-site

Working hours

Monday to Friday, 08:00–18:00 (45 hours per week)

About company
Culina Group

We are a market leading ambient and chilled food & drink 3PL specialist, providing warehousing, distribution, contract packing and a bonded division with extensive expertise in relation to dutiable goods across the UK and Ireland. We have recently added both Fresh and Food Manufacturing divisions and are looking towards the future and the continuation of being one of the leading logistics companies within the UK.

Using modern IT infrastructure, including warehouse management systems, satellite tracking and client interfaces we are able to offer unrivalled customer support, ensuring that you always know where your products are. Online up to date data is always available through customer web portals allowing you to track your goods from anywhere, while a significant investment of over £2.5m in customer service infrastructure over the last five years ensures that we exceed customer expectations not just once or twice, but every single time.

Working hand in hand with some of the globe's leading brands and manufacturers is an everyday event at Culina Group, plus with a multitude of own-label producers and developing companies, all are catered for with an efficient and flexible infrastructure. Importantly, our strategic focus is on food & drink logistics within a shared-user environment, which is driven by volume and critical mass. This ultimately delivers an efficient and cost effective solution for clients of all sizes.

We are committed to future proofing our business by investing in teams, network, systems, sector and the environment, which will ensure we continue to provide clients with a robust supply chain platform which performs beyond expectations every day. The latest two service additions of Fresh and Food Manufacturing are testament to this ethos, ensuring that we continue to become a leading light within the logistics industry.

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