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Integrated Planning Manager

Ref: AS7295925

Hounslow, London

£50,000

  • Permanent
  • Airfreight Capacity Planning
  • Operational Performance Improvement
  • Cross-Functional Leadership

About the candidate

A results-driven logistics and planning professional with extensive experience across airfreight capacity planning, operational strategy and performance improvement. They have led cross-functional teams across commercial and operational functions, helping to improve alignment, service delivery and customer experience in fast-paced logistics environments.

Analytical, adaptable and calm under pressure, they bring strong forecasting, data insight and stakeholder management skills. They are now looking for a permanent opportunity where they can support integrated planning, optimise capacity and drive continuous improvement.

What makes them great?

  • Improved Load Factor: Used data-led performance monitoring to increase load factor by around 15%, supporting better capacity use and improved service timelines.
  • Reduced Disruptions: Achieved a 20% reduction in operational disruptions through proactive analysis, planning adjustments and stronger cross-functional alignment.
  • Customer-Focused Operator: Streamlined communication with third-party providers, improving SLA adherence and contributing to stronger customer satisfaction ratings.

Areas of expertise

  • Capacity Planning & Forecasting: Experienced in building and maintaining forecasting models to support tactical planning, resource allocation and capacity utilisation.
  • Airfreight Operations: Strong background in shipment planning, vendor coordination and operational performance across regional and multi-region airfreight networks.
  • Performance & Stakeholder Management: Confident working with sales, operations and third-party providers to improve KPIs, SLA adherence and customer outcomes.