Plant Coordinator

**Who are we?**
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km of pipes,keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing. At Thames Water, every one ofour actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to life, so our business is always open.
**What you’ll be doing**
The Thames Water Inventory and Supply team are the custodians of network & critical materials, field engineering parts & tools and mobile plant which are managed through our distribution centres, strategic distribution hubs and depots. Operating on a 24/7 -365basis to provide real time distribution and equipment service to support the Thames Water businesses in meeting our service commitments.
As a Plant Coordinator you will be responsible for managing the real-time availability of mobile plant and the direct delivery of equipment and engineering parts to the Thames Water Field Teams, whilst maintaining Health & Safety, Environmental, Water Qualityand Plant standards. Your core duties as a Plant Coordinator will include:

- Ensuring that all plant and signage/barriers are receipted, secure, delivered and collected in line with customer service levels
- Ensuring a robust process in the monitoring, reporting, damage and maintenance of all plant and signage/barriers is in place
- Providing real time visibility of plant and signage/barriers holdings through SAP or related systems
- Ensuring that controls and processes are in place and adhere to audit and governance protocols
- Ensuring that plant is hired and off hired through our in-house team and/or nominated supplier in order to drive real-time usage, efficiency and cost control
- Managing and co-ordinating plant damage procedure
- Ensuring that all plant is in good working order and that necessary repairs/services are carried out in-line with manufacturers recommendations
- Ensuring all discrepancies are to be investigated and addressed immediately with relevant stakeholders and internal specialists

**Job Details**:

- £25,006 to £29,500 depending on skills and experience
- 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 07.30am-17.00pm
- This is a Permanent, Full-Time position
- Based at Kidlington but must be willing to provide support to other hubs within the region

**What you should bring to the role**:

- Experience in a plant hire &/or operational environment in the utilities sector
- Be able to legally drive in the UK and have your own transport
- Experience of operating either a counter balance or telehandler fork lift
- Demonstrable experience of managing budgets
- Demonstrable commercial awareness and understanding

**What’s in it for you?**
Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with length of service and a wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you moneyand support your wellbeing.
Thames Water is a dynamic, rewarding and diverse place to work, with opportunities around every corner.If you join our team, you’ll enjoy a fulfilling career and flexible working arrangements.
Find out more about working at Thames Water
We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and the environment can thrive. This means, when a crisis happens, we all rally round to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customerson the frontline as an Ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and a earn bit of extra money along the way.