Production Scheduler

Title: Production Scheduler
Location: Banbury
Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 per annum
Shift: Days (Flexible)
Benefits:

• Hybrid Working (2 days work for home)
• 26 Days annual leave (Plus bank holidays)
• Company Pension (6.5% Employee – 13% Employer)
• Career Development

A new opportunity to join a leading manufacturer within the catering and food production industry on a 15 month fixed term contract, You will be managing production schedules, customer demands with internal production requirements to support manufacturing operations

• Create and manage production schedules across an 11-day rolling period
• Balance customer orders with internal production requirements to support line operations
• Collaborate daily with Manufacturing, Transport, Quality and Raw Materials teams to ensure the production schedule runs smoothly
• Work with OPR Planners to resolve volume conflicts
• Manage short and long-term customer order changes and adjust the production schedule accordingly
• Issue the daily production schedule to Materials Planning and Manufacturing teams to support material preparation and production execution
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to plan and schedule liquid trials within the production plan
• Work with Projects and Maintenance teams to plan scheduled downtime while minimising disruption to customer deliveries

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably within Business, Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in supply planning, production planning or scheduling
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices, particularly integrated supply planning
• Previous experience using SAP, OMP and Business Objects