HeaderMaterial Planner (Permanent)Victoria, BC Expected Salary: $57,508 to $75,479To determine final salary, Babcock considers a variety of factors including the successful Candidate's skills and experience and internal equity. The final base salary offer is at the Company's sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.
Your RoleWhat You Do Here MattersIn a complex world marked by the threat of war, natural disasters, and geopolitical instability, national security has never been more important.
Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers' defence capabilities and critical assets.
Our Canadian team combines their talent and expertise with deep global knowledge and experience from our operations in the United Kingdom, Europe, Australasia and Africa.
Working for us, you'll help ensure that Canada's critical services and assets are readily available, reliable, and capable for our defence and civil customers and contribute to Babcock's Purpose, 'Creating a safe and secure world, together.'Be Part of Something Big.
Babcock is a people business. Our people and customers matter most to us. Here you will experience a challenging and rewarding work environment with the support you need to deliver and thrive in your career alongside inclusive teams you respect that value your skills and dedication. Our Babcock Principles create the foundation for how we deliver better outcomes for our Culture, Customers and Communities. By collectively embodying these Principles in all the work we do, our colleagues help make us great: Be Curious – We believe in challenging the status quo and asking, 'how might we?'Think: Outcomes – We believe in measuring success by the results we deliver and the positive impact we makeBe Kind – We believe in being kind to ourselves, kind to each other, and kind to our planet.
Collaborate– We believe that Babcock is greater than the sum of its parts.
Be Courageous – We believe in being brave, ambitious, and determined.
Own and Deliver – We believe everybody has a part to play in Babcock's and our customers' success.
Our people are at the heart of creating a safe and secure world. We offer a collection of programs and benefits designed to support their well-being: Health & Well-being100% employer-paid health and dental premiumsOur Wellness benefit promotes a work environment that supports healthy lifestyles and well-beingOur Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers support and solutions for a wide range of life's challengesA Maternity/Parental Leave top-up payment is available for our colleagues as their family growsPlanning for the FutureBabcock Canada matches a portion of earnings towards our RRSP/DPSP program.
Additionally, colleagues can contribute directly to a TFSAFlexibility in How We WorkWe offer an agile workplace for several positionsAn option of a compressed work schedule supports work/life interestsCompetitive annual vacation time off and additional time off during our holiday closureGrowth and recognitionA comprehensive colleague recognition program and bonus programTraining and support for professional development and professional membership duesWe encourage you to learn more about Babcock Canada by exploring our website: babcockcanada.com.
DescriptionIn this role, you will: Analyse, vet, and interrogate the Work Specification to ensure a full and detailed understanding of customer's requirements (including resource and material identification)Provide technical support for the contract bid preparation during the planning phaseInvestigate and compile a listing of surveys required by the work specification and determine whether the recommendations are covered by costed optionsCreate Manageable Tasks and management activities through utilizing the project software (PEPS)Build and maintain strong relationships with the client and the client's agentsComply with all working practices, standards of discipline, safety, and qualityWhen necessary, deputize for the Planning Supervisor and ensure that the direction of the department is followed in relation to strategic direction of the companyCoordinate production activity material reviewsReview Engineering Changes (EC) for material requirements prior to implementationAct as point of contact for all material queries within the planning teamCollect and combine material from Learning from Experience (LFE) for future projectsRaise Change Requirements (CR) and Enquiries (EN) for material related issuesOther duties as assignedThe ideal candidate brings: 2-4 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or shipbuildingExperience with the Microsoft Office Suite and specialized project control software, including Work Package Management toolsExperience with Project Estimating and Planning SystemsExperience in a project/material management environmentExperience with Royal Canadian Navy (or similar) operating systems would be considered an assetEligibility for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR ClearanceFooterBabcock is committed to promoting a workforce without boundaries.
One that welcomes everyone to contribute to our success regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, or disability, and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you.
Babcock Canada acknowledges that the land on which we operate across Canada is the unceded territory of Indigenous Peoples. We are grateful to work, live, and play as guests on these lands and are committed to building meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous Peoples.
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Material Planner (Permanent) in London employer: Babcock
Babcock is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and leadership thrive. With competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a strong commitment to employee development, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of asset management while enjoying a healthy work-life balance in beautiful locations like Bristol, Plymouth, and Helensburgh. Join us to be part of a global organisation dedicated to making a meaningful impact on national security and public infrastructure.