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Production Scheduler

Posted 12 hours 41 minutes ago by Rhino Products

Permanent
Full Time
Factory Jobs
Cheshire, Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom, CH349
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Production Scheduler to join our busy Planning team, reporting to the Group Procurement Manager. This role will be based at our Ellesmere Port site.

Main Purpose of the Role

The main purpose of the role is to effectively manage the flow of work through the factory, ensuring capacity requirements are clear, materials are available and customer demands are met.

Key Responsibilities
  • To manage a portfolio of make to order and make to stock items
  • To oversee the creation of works orders through the MRP process
  • To purchase raw materials to maintain stock levels or to meet the production schedule
  • To monitor stock levels and shortages and expedite deliveries where required
  • To analyse material usage and update ERP reorder levels and batch sizes
  • To liaise with the Design team regarding product changes and closely manage stock levels of the items affected
  • To liaise with the Sales team regarding priorities and shortages
  • To communicate with Production daily regarding schedules, priorities and material availability
  • To assist with the development of the ERP system
  • To provide regular reports covering capacity, output, inventory and spend
Qualifications
  • Degree educated
Experience:
  • 3 years in a similar role, working in a fast paced, manufacturing environment, dealing with a large number of SKUs and suppliers.
  • Production or Capacity Planning, data analysis roles
Skills
  • Highly numerate
  • Highly analytical
  • Exceptional Excel skills
Attributes
  • Reliable
  • Confident
  • Proactive
  • Logical
  • Flexible
  • Detailed
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