Production Planning Engineer

Anglian Water Services Colchester, England Jun 24, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £45,000
Work Hybrid

Production Planning Engineer focuses on produce accurate and actionable production plans across daily, weekly and monthly timescales.

What the role involves

  • Produce accurate and actionable production plans across daily, weekly and monthly timescales.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to communicate plans and respond to changes.
  • Investigate deviations from the plan.
  • Supporting incident response by providing insight and guidance from production plans.
  • Consider maintenance and planned works to minimise operational impact.
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships across Water Services, Tactical Operations and wider teams.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • Flexible throughout the Anglian Water region – Hybrid remote.
  • Deliver it to millions of homes, and carefully manage it to ensure it never runs out.
  • Manage constraints, and help ensure our water network operates efficiently and sustainably.
  • As a specialist user of production planning tools, you’ll help drive continuous improvement.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving
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