Transport & Logistics Planner (f/m/d) at Planet A Foods

Planegg, Bavaria, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Truck Booking, Shipment Tracking, Transport Documentation, Cost Control, KPI Development, Carrier Sourcing, Inventory Reconciliation, Supply Chain Management, Analytical Thinking, Spreadsheet Proficiency, English Proficiency, German Proficiency

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

Do you want to make a delicious difference? Planet A Foods is for people who want to change the future of food. We are reinventing how the world produces food ingredients, replacing scarce and unsustainable raw materials with scalable, clean, and delicious alternatives. Our first product, a cocoa-free chocolate, is just the beginning. Our ambition is to build a new global champion in food ingredients. At Planet A Foods, you'll join a bold, highly committed, international team of scientists, engineers, operators, and industry experts united by one goal: creating real, measurable planetary impact. To keep that mission moving, literally, we need someone who can own the physical flow of our ingredients and finished goods from plant floor to customers. As our Transport & Logistics Planner, you will be the backbone of our supply chain: keeping trucks on schedule, documentation tight, and costs in check. If the idea of building logistics infrastructure from the ground up in a company that is actively reshaping the food industry excites you, keep reading. A Taste of What to Expect Own end-to-end truck bookings and shipment tracking for both external logistics (CMO to customer) and internal flows (Pilsen to CMO): you are the one who makes sure product moves, on time, every time Manage all transport documentation with precision (CMRs and delivery notes) and cost control reconciliation (actual invoices vs. planned costs) Build and maintain logistics KPIs from the ground up, giving the team real visibility into transport performance and identifying where we can be even more efficient Source and evaluate new transport partners to expand our carrier network and drive down logistics costs: you'll have a direct hand in shaping how efficiently we scale Track and reconcile inventory across our external warehouse partners, to keep our stock picture accurate and actionable Work cross-functionally with our operations and procurement teams to tighten the loop between planning, production and delivery The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience A diploma or degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field At least 2 years of hands-on logistics experience where truck management was a core part of your role You have booked trucks, tracked them, and solved the problems that come up when they don't go to plan Comfortable working in spreadsheets at pace: you can build a tracking sheet, spot an error in a cost reconciliation, and extract the insight that matters Sharp analytical instincts: you connect the dots fast, catch discrepancies before they become problems, and make data-driven decisions proactively You find solutions independently, raise flags early, and hold yourself to a high standard of accuracy English proficiency is required; German is a strong plus for working with local partners and carriers A Sweet Package Shape the logistics infrastructure from the inside of a mission-driven, impact-focused company Collaborate with a passionate international team working at the edge of what's possible Work in one of the rare food startups that truly scales and operates a 24/7 4-shift production system A position where you can help to challenge a trillion-dollar industry A very competitive compensation and opportunity to grow Stuff that other startups do as well (30 days vacation, tasty lunches, snacks, drinks, vouchers, gym...) PLUS: Chocolate. Every. Single. Day. About us We produce all-natural cocoa-free innovations without compromising on taste, quality, and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children. We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success, we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose, where together ideas flourish, opportunities expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward to protecting the planet we love. As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, starting from evaluating all a pplications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end truck bookings, shipment tracking, and transport documentation for internal and external flows. Build logistics KPIs and source new transport partners to optimize costs and efficiency.