Production Scheduler
Salary: £35,000
Location: Weston-super-Mare
Role Overview
The Production Scheduler will manage production planning activities across multiple sites, ensuring realistic timelines for manufacturing processes are established and adhered to. Utilising a dedicated planning tool, this role plays a pivotal part in streamlining workflows and supporting the organisation's operational efficiency while meeting business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate and oversee production scheduling for two operational sites.
Input accurate data into the capacity planning system to support seamless production processes.
Generate and deliver regular production performance reports for all manufacturing units, ensuring clear visibility of operations.
Issue work orders to the Works Manager for allocation across production teams.
Collaborate with the Procurement team to confirm materials availability aligns with production schedules.
Identify and resolve discrepancies in process times and planning data, working closely with the Process Improvement Lead.
Monitor production priorities to optimise efficiency and minimise delays.
Provide real-time updates on production order status, ensuring clear communication of any necessary schedule adjustments to internal teams.
Update delayed orders with revised timelines, ensuring accurate communication with relevant stakeholders.
Alert stakeholders to potential delays at least one week in advance of ...