Your role will form part of the Logistics Management Centre, the in-house centre of excellence for complex and diverse logistics functions across Thames Water.
You will be working within a unique cross-functional team, balancing operational demand and strategic thinking, influencing decisions at different levels up to senior management, and helping shape what we do every day and in the future.
As a Planner, you will be part of the Transport Inter-site planning team, working alongside Bio-Recycling and site operations teams to ensure Inventory holding plans are efficient and effectively implemented to guarantee high service levels at optimum cost.
Working within the logistics team and co-ordinating Thames Water and supplier tankers and drivers and working closely with network management and planning teams to ensure the correct decisions are made and ultimately responsible for adhering to our "no regrets" approach.
As a Logistics Planner, you will be responsible for leading in reducing Supply Interruptions (SI) through the means of solid technical knowledge in Always in Supply (AiS) methods of mitigation in both planned and emergency activities.
You will lead in identifying supply interruption issues and delivering the logistics response, ensuring optimum response times and returning as many customers as possible back into supply in a safe and responsible way before we trigger an SI penalty.