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Wabtec Corporation Production Planner (Freight) in Doncaster, United Kingdom
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com .
It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
Who will you be working with?
Our Doncaster team supports our customers through maintenance and operation optimisation with customised solutions for spare parts, repair, and overhaul activities on existing trains.
Role: Production Planner (Freight)
Salary: £Competitive
Location: Doncaster (On-site)
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 08:00am to 16:30pm, and Friday 08:00am to 13:00pm
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays (plus 8 bank holidays)
How will you make a difference?
We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to join our dynamic team at our Doncaster Faverily site. The Freight Planner will be accountable for the safe and efficient planning and delivery of all Freight Offsite contracts.
This will be a crucial role in managing and supporting the detailed planning of our customers workload and detailed planning of component parts across our team.
What will your typical day look like?
Determine and communicate long term operational capacity for planning.
Ensure operational plans are developed, implemented, and meet customer schedules.
Consistently meet and maintain on-time delivery (OTD) targets ensuring a class-leading standard of customer delivery.
Constantly review progress against schedules to provide early and good communications to the customers (internal and external).
Monitor production plans throughout the day monitoring any risks to the plan or on time delivery.
Consider all necessary parts, people, tooling, and equipment to meet daily requirements.
Communicate production progress to the Operations lead, Operations Coordinator and Project Team members. Highlighting risks, actions, and successes
Ensure all maintenance records are completed in a timely manner.
What do we want to know about you?
Experience in providing customer focused service delivery in a safety and service critical operational environment.
Proven experience in performance tracking and improvement management across contracts and products.
Strong background in data and statistical analysis and trends
Sound understanding of Health and Safety legislation.
Commercial/legal awareness
Sound IT skills (particularly MS Excel and Laptop/Tablet computers).
If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values and always put people first and strive to expand what is possible.
Apply today!
Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
*Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired
Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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