Production Scheduler
Chippenham | £34,000 - £42,000 per annum | Full-Time | On-Site
About the Company
Our client is a market-leading organisation within the rail and transport sector, delivering innovative solutions that support safer, smarter and more sustainable mobility across the UK. With a strong reputation for technology, infrastructure and service excellence, they offer the chance to join a business helping to shape the future of modern transport.
The Role
We are recruiting for a Production Scheduling Professional to join a busy and fast-paced manufacturing environment in Chippenham. This is a key position within the production operation, responsible for coordinating and monitoring production activity to ensure orders move efficiently through the process while making best use of available resources.
This role will suit someone who is highly organised, detail-focused and confident working across multiple priorities. You will play a vital part in helping to maintain production flow, supporting material availability, tracking progress and ensuring production data is accurate and up to date.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for preparing production activity in line with order demand, available capacity, stock levels, material availability and delivery requirements to help create the most efficient production sequence possible.
Duties will include completing production documentation for each order, calling off materials and consumables to support production start dates, monitoring workflow and completion reporting, and coordinating the movement of materials between production units. You will also work closely with internal teams and key stakeholders across the operation, sharing relevant information to support a smooth and effective production and logistics flow.
About You
To be considered, you should have previous experience within a production planning, scheduling or manufacturing coordination role and be comfortable working in a structured production environment.
You will need:
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Good written and verbal communication skills
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Previous SAP knowledge and experience
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Strong organisation and attention to detail
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The ability to manage changing priorities in a busy production setting
Experience using a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) would be advantageous, but is not essential.
What’s on Offer
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded employer operating within an advanced manufacturing environment, with the chance to contribute to a business at the forefront of modern transport solutions.
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Hourly rate of £16.50 to £20.00, depending on experience
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Full-time opportunity based in Chippenham
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Chance to join a respected and forward-thinking organisation
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Work within a structured, professional and collaborative production team
Location
This role is based on site in Chippenham, and candidates must be able to attend 5 days per week.
How to Apply
If you have experience in production scheduling, planning or manufacturing coordination and are looking for your next opportunity in a fast-moving production environment, we would like to hear from you