Water Network Strategy Lead — Hybrid

Anglian Water Services; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Pension 21% match

Virtual GP

Annual leave 26 days

Life assurance 8x salary

Personal accident cover

Maternity / adoption leave

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Anglian Water Services is seeking a Strategic Production Lead to shape the long-term strategy for how water is produced and moved across our regional network. You will align operational, regulatory and financial priorities into clear plans and actions.

You will influence major decisions, improve ways of working and help build the Production Planning capability as climate change and growth reshape our system. Travel across the region is expected.

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking to convert long-term objectives into clear, actionable plans.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams.
• Experience in complex operational, infrastructure, utilities or regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Shape long-term strategy for water production and movement across the region.
• Identify risks, constraints and opportunities, turning them into priorities and plans.
• Influence major operational and investment decisions for a resilient, efficient system.
• Improve Production Planning processes and data usage, linking strategy to day-to-day operations.
• Build trusted relationships across teams and resolve competing priorities.
• Track performance and benefits to show outcomes for customers, environment and business.
• Create a safe, inclusive improvement-focused environment.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Influencing

Negotiation

Data interpretation

Process improvement

Driving license

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Anglian Water Services is seeking a Strategic Production Lead to shape the long-term strategy for how water is produced and moved across our regional network. You will align operational, regulatory and financial priorities into clear plans and actions.

You will influence major decisions, improve ways of working and help build the Production Planning capability as climate change and growth reshape our system. Travel across the region is expected.