Wave Planner A Shift
Wave Planner A Shift
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Job Description
Job title: Wave Planner
Department: Distribution
Location: Delta Park (onsite)
GLS: Ungraded
Working hours: Double Day A Shift: Rotating 05:45-13:45 / 14:00-22:00 each week (37.5 hrs/week)
Contract Type: Permanent
THIS VACANCY IS OPEN TO INTERNAL COOPERVISION EMPLOYEES OR TEMPS WHO HAVE BEEN WITH US FOR 12 WEEKS OR MORE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THESE SPECIFICATIONS AS YOU WILL NOT BE SUCCESSFUL.
A brighter future awaits you
CooperVision is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses. With a presence in over 100 countries CooperVision has a strong heritage of solving the toughest vision challenges across the globe such as astigmatism presbyopia and childhood myopia; and offers the most complete collection of spherical toric and multifocal products available. Through a combination of innovative products and focused practitioner support the company brings a refreshing perspective to the marketplace creating real advantages for customers and wearers.Its about so much more than makingcontact lenses its about giving lens wearers the freedom andconfidence to move about their daily lives creating Brighter Futures for our employees and customers alike.
Job summary What to expect:
As part of our Distribution team youll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and timely shipment of customer orders. Youll be responsible for planning allocating and releasing pick lists through our Warehouse Management System (WMS) helping us meet service level targets and deliver outstanding customer service.
Youll work closely with internal teams to resolve any issues that may delay order processing and contribute to the efficient flow of operations across our pick pack and ship functions.
Essential functions and accountabilities include but are not limited to:
Manage and organize daily pick lists (approx. 4000 per day) to meet customer delivery expectations.
Identify and resolve any problematic orders collaborating with internal departments to ensure timely processing.
Communicate with Customer Services and Distribution teams to provide updates on order progress.
Support the achievement of departmental KPIs by providing accurate reports and insights.
Follow and help improve standard operating procedures.
Promote and maintain high standards of health and safety across the operation.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects.
Train others and receive training in line with SOPs and documentation.
Step in to prioritize work in the absence of team leaders.
Be flexible to support other areas of operations when needed.
A full job description is available upon request.
What skills and experience should you have
Experience with wave planning is essential.
Knowledge of JDA Oracle and their functions desirable.
Proven experience of scheduling/planning balancing conflicting priorities desirable.
Working knowledge of MS Office functions essential specifically MS Excel and Outlook
Good standard of English in verbal and written form
Ability to work well within a team environment.
Planning & organizing work to be released to the warehouse.
Ability to balance conflicting priorities.
Continuous Improvement/change orientation.
Driven to achieve results and meet targets.
Work Environment:
The immediate work area is a large open plan warehouse with lots of moving equipment and team members in close proximity.
Personal Protective Equipment must be worn no make-up and no heels
90% of this position requires use of a PC and being seated for prolonged periods of time.
Some of our work areas have a high level of noise from the operations of various machinery. Where this is above prescribed limits PPE is supplied and must be worn at all times.
What we offer:
At CooperVision we offer a selection of extensive benefits. Our goal is to improve lives one person at a time and we start with you. Youll receive competitive compensation alongside a fantastic benefits package including;
25 days holiday
Company sick pay
Pension scheme
Healthcare cover
Life assurance
Discounted gym memberships
Extensive learning and development opportunities
Access to our Wellness Platform
Free eye tests
A heavily discounted contact lens scheme and much more!
We are committed to our employees personal and professional development and offer extensive training to support your career growth and help every individual to reach their full potential. To help us achieve our goals well give you everything you need to help you achieve yours.
What you can expect:
As a CooperVision employee youll be welcomed into a diverse and progressive global business. We appreciate how important fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is and how different perspectives add value and contribute to our success.
If you like what you see take the first step towards your Brighter Future and apply today! All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal consideration and opportunities from CooperVision.
Please view our careers page at view all other opportunities.
Employment Type
Full-Time
