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At Wavin, we have a ‘calling’ … to service. A purpose. To build healthy, sustainable environments. And where is our help most needed? The very places we live in: our cities. Our cities’ drinking water is leaking away, greenery has been disappearing, streets are flooding after heavy rainfall and its sewer systems are outdated, polluting our groundwater. It’s time to join forces and build long-lasting cities. It’s time for you to join our team!

At Wavin, we engage and collaborate with city leaders, engineers, planners and installers to help make cities future-proof and buildings comfortable and energy-efficient. As a pioneer in sustainable water infrastructure, we focus on creating positive change in the world, guided by our purpose of Building Healthy, Sustainable Environments.

We want to build a team of champions. That’s why Wavin is currently looking for a Graduate Supply Planner to join our team at Doncaster. If you want to make a difference and work for a purpose-led company, please read on.

The role

Reporting to the Northern Supply Operations Execution Manager, the Graduate Supply Planner will work at our Doncaster site and run planning processes for the production of the site. The right candidate will ensure plans are produced in a timely manner to minimise any potential hit on service metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Continues review of supply plans to ensure right product mix on stock and service level targets according to SCR requirements
  • Create, schedule and release production orders for materials – cross functional
  • Monitor production performance against schedule – cross functional
  • Giving input to S&OP in terms of potential supply issues, capacity constraints
  • Weekly review on stock value/days
  • Ongoing improvements in planning process – Kanban, WIP stores, SS etc
  • Development of knowledge in terms of relevant SAP masterdata
  • Keep driving decrease of slow-moving inventory
  • Proposals of improvements of SAP masterdata
  • Responsible for KPIs: stock availability, stock days, OTIF
  • Responsible for material availability for production plans
  • To undertake structured and frequent review of inventory policies
  • Continuously drive towards optimising working capital, costs and service
  • Communication of availability to Sales, communicating ATP & agreeing lead times for export orders
  • Plan production lines efficiently in line with stock requirements and factory constraints
  • Effectively respond and resolve, where possible, performance and delivery issues
  • Supply Plan adjustments based on weekly review of month progress and order book
  • To contribute to the successful development of customer supply chain collaboration
  • Support other planners within the team.

Profile

  • The ability to understand supply chain & business operations
  • Previous experience within an office environment, preferably within production planning or manufacturing
  • Knowledge of MRP systems
  • System knowledge of SAP
  • Basic knowledge and experience of using MS Office tools
  • Excel proficiency
  • Service Oriented

Wavin offers

Do you want to make a difference by building healthy, sustainable environments? As an international company requiring many different professional skills, we understand and celebrate diversity, inclusion and belonging. At Wavin, we encourage all our employees to develop their talent with great innovative programs, and to become the best version of themselves. Together, as a strong team, we grow, and deliver on our purpose every day. Wavin 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.

Organisation

Wavin is active in the building and construction industry across multiple continents. Wavin is part of Orbia, a community of companies bound together by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Wavin is backed up by 65+ years of expertise and works with 10’500+ employees in 37 countries worldwide. Wavin is the largest business group in Orbia. Orbia has commercial activities in 100+ countries, 21’000+ employees and 120 production sites.