Join us at Orbia Building & Infrastructure (Wavin): Where purpose comes to life.
You’re purpose driven. Growth minded. Ready to stretch your potential. Welcome to Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business, Wavin, where our purpose ‘to advance life around the world’ drives our entire global team.
Every day, we are thinking big and working smart to solve some of the toughest challenges impacting the world. Whether it’s facilitating clean drinking water for communities, creating climate resilient cities, or designing more comfortable living spaces, we never settle for “good enough” when there’s an opportunity to make life better.
We are currently looking for a UK Planning and Scheduling Manager to join us at Chippenham. If you want to make a difference and work for a purpose-led company, please read on.
The role
* Support of weekly S&OE meeting for the assigned production plants.
* Support in IBP process (capacity constraints, utilization, short term issues, force majeure).
* Coordination of material planners (BOM materials and subcontracting) and detailed schedulers for various supply scenarios execution.
* Production plan adjustment based on weekly review of monthly progress and order book (FC consumption) with detailed schedulers in all production facilities within territory.
* Support of slow mover’s stock management process (obsolete, blocked stock, MTO without allocation) for assigned production plants.
* Assure proper control of SAP master data. Maintain material process creation according to MDG guidelines.
* Execute plans of introduction of new products and phase-out of old products to assure the optimal availability and minimum obsolescence within the assigned production plants.
* Urgently react to changes in demand or supply to minimize obsolescence and inventory while maximizing customer service.
* Propose and drive improvements in raw materials & components purchase (consignments, vendor stock etc) as well as subcontracting.
* Continuous drive for optimizing working capital, costs, and service.
* Address all availability issues of Finished Goods within the team.
* Lead and implement projects for continuous improvement of factory planning performance.
* Assure H&S standards adherence.
* Other activities assigned by the Manager.
* Lead and develop team to build required competencies and continuously drive operational excellence.
The profile
* A Levels; Desirable: Degree educated in relevant business discipline (e.g. Logistics, MBA)
* 3 years’ experience in production and material planning in large scale production
* Good analytical skills and problem-solving skills
* Ability to prioritize, manage and complete projects under a deadline
* Tactical and Operational Planning knowledge and experience
* Systems knowledge and experience of SAP R/3 (MM and PP), APO SNP
* Knowledge and experience of Reporting & Analytics: SAP BW / BO, MS Office
* Effective and pro-active communication to a wide audience, both ‘up’ and ‘down’
* People management (small teams, project teams).
* Skilled influencer
* Manufacturing production planning and stock management experience in a high-volume environment
* Present and evidence a level of awareness and understanding of Customer Service, Purchasing, Manufacturing and Finance
What Orbia Building & Infrastructure offers
Count on a warm welcome at Orbia Building & Infrastructure (Wavin)! Here we take responsibility for each other and our company. We stay brave in pursuing calculated risks that fuel innovation. We embrace diversity in perspectives, skills and talents to transform the way we work and the impact we have on the world. Above all, we encourage all our employees to develop their talents and to become the best version of themselves. Together, as a strong team, we grow and deliver on our purpose every day. Orbia B&I is the place to be if you truly wish to make an impact. In addition to working with an enthusiastic, professional team in an international environment, we offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Experience:
* Production planning: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 14/11/2024
Reference ID: 32708
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