An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Production Scheduler to join a global manufacturing organisation at a key point of transformation.
This role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in shaping planning operations, leading a team, and driving on‑time delivery performance in a complex, high‑quality manufacturing environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Adhere and align to the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
- Fine‑plan and schedule supply orders internally according to demand priorities and inventory targets
- Mitigate past due orders through expediting
- Manage constraints and re‑sequence/re‑route production orders to minimise deviation from MPS
- Escalate execution issues to the Network Scheduler team when necessary
- Identify inefficiencies in the team and streamline workloads for optimal effectiveness
- Establish an effective tier meeting structure within the department for efficient information flow
- Utilise Talenthub to support and develop Production Schedulers
- Build and maintain effective relationships with key internal stakeholders
- Implement inventory management to meet targets and ensure on‑time delivery
- Identify and manage static inventory to optimise levels and material velocity
- Attend and manage Tier 1 activity and attend Tier 2 when necessary
- Act as a delegate to the Material Operations Manager when required
Job Requirements:
- Experience in Materials Planning or Master Scheduling
- Extensive knowledge of ERP systems; MfgPro experience is preferred
- Strong collaborative style and stakeholder management ability
- Experience in managing a team or possesses strong leadership attributes and effective communication
Benefits:
- No relocation benefit is offered for this position
- Legally authorised to work in the United Kingdom without company sponsorship now or in the future
