We are looking for an experienced distribution planner to join our team on an 18 month fixed term contract. You will ensure the efficient planning, coordination, and execution of the distribution of our Liquid Nitrogen and semen products to all our valued customers for approximately 20 drivers. Your role with us will be pivotal in maintaining an optimised supply chain, meeting customer demands, and ensuring cost-effective logistics operations This role is based in our Stapeley office. Distribution Planning: Develop and execute distribution schedules to meet customer delivery deadlines. Optimize route planning for timely and cost-efficient delivery. Inventory Coordination: Collaborate with warehouse teams to manage inventory levels. Ensure accurate stock levels are maintained to avoid overstocking or stockouts. Compliance and Safety: Ensure distribution activities comply with legal, health, and safety standards. Maintain records for audits and regulatory purposes. Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Stay up to date on industry trends and logistics technology advancements. Knowledge and experience with route planning software - Ideally route4me Proven experience in distribution planning, logistics, or a similar role Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. ABS Global is a Genus company and is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products. Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated research and development function and an international distribution network. We breed and distribute the genes of the world’s best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock whose offspring is designed to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world’s biggest farmers and food producers. IntelliGen Technologies is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner. Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future. Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world. Our Values Collaborate as One Team Create Value for Customers Innovate with Purpose Never stop improving DEI Genus is a place where you can be yourself and be part of a growing global team. We have a culture of respect, openness and fairness for all. Whatever your background, your role or your area of work, you will have the chance to thrive in an environment that inspires, challenges and supports you to succeed. Performance related bonus 25 days holidays Bank Holidays NFU Pension (5% employer contribution) Health Cash back scheme Employee Assistance Program Employee share plan Flexible Working Policy (Where appropriate/practicable) Enhanced maternity leave 12 weeks at full pay followed by 4 weeks at 50% followed by SMP Comprehensive L&D program including career development programs, access to Genus University and Mango (languages) Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruitinggenusplc.com .