Production System Manager - Lead & Optimize Water Supply

Anglian Water Services; Northampton; Sur place; GBP 62 000 - 69 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Personal private health care

Generous pension

Virtual GP service

26 days annual leave

Life assurance

Personal accident cover

Family friendly policies

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Résumé du poste

Anglian Water Services is seeking a Production System Manager to lead production planning and system control across Ruthamford, balancing demand, capacity and risk. You will guide a team of planning engineers and system operators, driving proactive management and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure resilient water supplies.

You will oversee governance, analytics and forecasting to enable strategic decisions, while working to transition to a proactive, production-led operating model.

Qualifications

• Significant experience within water supply, production planning or a similarly complex operational environment.
• Strong understanding of interconnected water supply systems, demand forecasting and production planning.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing technical or operational SMEs.
• Strategic thinker with strong systems-thinking capability.
• Experience balancing operational, technical and delivery priorities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making capability.
• Experience driving continuous improvement and organisational change.

Responsabilités

• Lead the strategic direction of Production Planning and System Control across Ruthamford.
• Maintain oversight of demand, production capability, storage and operational risk.
• Identify future constraints and resilience risks, ensuring action is taken early.
• Build strong partnerships across Operations, Networks, Asset Health, Water Resources and Capital Delivery.
• Lead and develop a team of planning and system control professionals.
• Establish governance and assurance frameworks for production-impacting activity.
• Use data, forecasting and operational insight to support strategic decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement in planning capability, forecasting and system resilience.
• Support the transition to a proactive and production-led operating model.

Description du poste

Anglian Water Services is seeking a Production System Manager to lead production planning and system control across Ruthamford, balancing demand, capacity and risk. You will guide a team of planning engineers and system operators, driving proactive management and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure resilient water supplies.

You will oversee governance, analytics and forecasting to enable strategic decisions, while working to transition to a proactive, production-led operating model.