Job Description

Here at Ocado Logistics, it's our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience for our partners -- developing groundbreaking technology, opening multiple sites at an accelerating rate, and engaging in exciting new business partnerships around the world -changing the way the world shops, for good.


We are the beating heart of our UK business, comprising a network of cutting-edge warehouses and offices across the country that optimise operations through proprietary technology, delivering an exceptional shopping experience. At the same time, we offer exciting and dynamic career opportunities for our employees - where no two days are ever the same.

About the role:

We wouldn't be able to positively impact the way the world shops without our passionate team members - who keep our business running, our vans delivering, our customers' products picked and packed, and our proprietary technology operating at optimum levels.


We now have an opportunity for a Planner - Sales and Capacity to join the Planning team. This role plays a vital part in forecasting and planning the resources needed to meet customer demand while supporting sales growth. Working in a 24/7 shift-based operation, this role is key to balancing customer slot availability with the cost-effective use of Ocado's delivery capacity.

As a Planner - Sales and Capacity, you will:

Use your analytical and organisational skills to plan short- to mid-term labour and capacity in line with forecasted sales targets Monitor sales predictions and react quickly to changing customer demand and operational ramp plans Maintain accurate, cost-effective resource plans and live route data to support efficient delivery Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Logistics, Retail, and Planning to ensure slot availability and plan alignment Identify opportunities for improvement and help implement planning process enhancements

To be considered for the Planner - Sales and Capacity role, you'll need:

Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally at all levels Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and problem-solving mindset Confidence working in Excel and other data tools (preferred: QGIS, VBA, SQL) Ability to prioritise, adapt quickly to change, and remain calm under pressure Experience in logistics or planning environments would be desirable

What you can expect to receive in return:

At Ocado, we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. You'll find a collaborative atmosphere and an award-winning recognition programme, alongside a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, lifestyle, and wellbeing.

Including:

Flexible Work: Enjoy 30 days of 'work from anywhere' per year Wellbeing Support: Access to dedicated wellbeing apps and an Employee Assistance Programme Generous Leave: 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 5 years), plus the option to purchase more Pension Plan: Up to 7% employer contribution matching Private Medical Cover: Comprehensive health insurance Family-Friendly Policies: Including maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Financial Support: Interest-free train ticket loans and Cycle to Work Scheme Free Shuttle Buses from select locations Share Schemes to invest in our success Shopping Discounts: 15% off Ocado.com and discounts with other top retailers Financial Protection: Life Insurance and Income Protection cover
Join Ocado Logistics today and be part of a culture that values and supports you at every stage of your career.


Diversity & Inclusion Statement


Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, or union membership status.