Job Title: Production Scheduler Location: North East Salary: £34,000 – £36,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, free on-site parking, excellent progression opportunities The Company: An established and innovative manufacturing business in the North East is seeking a Production Scheduler to join their growing team. Renowned for quality, investment, and employee development, this company offers long-term stability and the chance to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values precision and continuous improvement. Job Description: As a Production Scheduler, you’ll take full ownership of delivering accurate and achievable finite manufacturing schedules to ensure smooth production flow and maximum efficiency. Reporting to the Planning Supervisor, this role requires a proactive individual who can balance short-term production demands with long-term planning objectives. Key Responsibilities: * Create, maintain, and monitor finite manufacturing schedules. * Act as the first line of scheduling support for production teams. * Review and provide capacity information to guide decisions. * Build an in-depth understanding of manufacturing operations to enhance scheduling accuracy. * Monitor and report on KPIs to drive performance. * Provide cover and support to other areas of planning as required. Skills & Experience: * Proven experience in finite manufacturing scheduling (essential). * Excellent IT skills, especially Excel. * SAP experience advantageous (training provided). * Strong organisational and prioritisation skills. * Manufacturing industry experience preferred. Why Should You Apply? This Production Scheduler position offers an exciting opportunity to make a measurable impact in a respected manufacturer. You’ll join a supportive team, receive tailored training, and play a key role in shaping production performance as a valued Production Scheduler