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UK & Ireland Planning & Scheduling Manager - Supply Chain Expert

2 months ago


Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Wavin UK, an Orbia business Full time

Job Summary

The UK & Ireland Planning & Scheduling Manager is a key role within Wavin UK, an Orbia business, responsible for driving the operational part of the supply chain. This position will oversee short and long-term factory planning and scheduling, ensuring optimized product availability according to IBP assumptions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support weekly S&OE meetings for assigned production plants.
  • Participate in the IBP process, addressing capacity constraints, utilization, short-term issues, and force majeure.
  • Coordinate material planners and detailed schedulers for various supply scenarios execution.
  • Adjust production plans based on weekly reviews of monthly progress and order book (FC consumption) with detailed schedulers in all production facilities within the territory.
  • Support slow mover's stock management process for assigned production plants.
  • Maintain proper control of SAP master data and ensure material process creation adheres to MDG guidelines.
  • Execute plans for introducing new products and phasing out old products to ensure optimal availability and minimize obsolescence within assigned production plants.
  • React promptly to changes in demand or supply to minimize obsolescence and inventory while maximizing customer service.
  • Propose and drive improvements in raw materials and components purchase, as well as subcontracting.
  • Continuously drive for optimizing working capital, costs, and service.
  • Address all availability issues of Finish Goods within the team.
  • Lead and implement projects for continuous improvement of factory planning performance.
  • Ensure H&S standards adherence.
  • Perform other activities assigned by the Manager.
  • Lead and develop the team to build required competencies and drive operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Education: Minimum A levels; Degree educated in a relevant business discipline (Logistics, MBA) is desirable.
  • 3 years' experience in production and material planning in a big-scale production environment.
  • 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 proactive communication to a wide audience, both 'up' and 'down'.
  • Skilled influencer.
  • Experience in manufacturing production planning and stock management in a high-volume environment.
  • The role is by definition, a very cross-functionally oriented; therefore, the candidate must present and evidence a level of awareness and understanding of Customer Service, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Finance.

About Wavin UK, an Orbia business

Wavin UK, an Orbia business, is an innovative solutions provider for the global building and infrastructure industry. Backed by more than 60 years of product development experience, we advance life around the world by building healthy, sustainable environments for global citizens. Whether it's to improve the distribution of clean drinking water, to make sanitation accessible for everyone, to create climate-resilient cities, or to design comfortable living spaces, Wavin UK collaborates with municipal leaders, engineers, contractors, and installers to help future-proof communities, buildings, and homes.

Wavin UK has a global team of over 11,000 employees and 65 production sites worldwide, serving over 80 countries through a global sales and distribution network. Our key commercial brands are: Wavin, Amanco Wavin, Pavco Wavin, Plastigama Wavin, and Bow Wavin.

Wavin UK is part of Orbia – a company driven by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Orbia operates in several sectors, including Polymer Solutions, Building and Infrastructure, Precision Agriculture, Connectivity Solutions, and Fluor and Energy Materials. These five Orbia business groups have a collective focus on expanding access to health and wellness, reinventing the future of cities and homes, ensuring food and water security, connecting communities to information, and accelerating a circular economy with basic and advanced materials, specialty products, and innovative solutions.