End-to-End Production Scheduler – Maternity Leave Contract

Trend Windows; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Christmas leave

Product discounts

Flare benefits program

Refer a friend rewards

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Trend Windows & Doors is seeking a highly organised Production Scheduler to join our Ormeau manufacturing operation on a maternity leave contract, with potential to transition to a permanent position.

You will take ownership of end-to-end production planning, aligning labour, materials, and equipment to meet customer demand and delivery targets in a fast-paced environment. The role requires SAP/MRP knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and strong cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in production scheduling/planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong ERP/MRP knowledge (SAP highly regarded).
• Advanced Excel skills and strong numerical capability.
• Understanding of production workflows, capacity planning, and inventory principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise the production schedule from planning through to daily execution.
• Develop short-term production plans and adjust in real time based on changing priorities.
• Balance demand with labour, machine capacity, and materials availability; coordinate with Production, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse teams.
• Maintain accurate data in SAP (or similar ERP), including BOMs, routings, and work orders.
• Support DIFOT targets and communicate any impacts to delivery timelines.

Skills

Production scheduling

Strong numerical ability

Cross-team communication

Problem solving

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Trend Windows & Doors is seeking a highly organised Production Scheduler to join our Ormeau manufacturing operation on a maternity leave contract, with potential to transition to a permanent position.

You will take ownership of end-to-end production planning, aligning labour, materials, and equipment to meet customer demand and delivery targets in a fast-paced environment. The role requires SAP/MRP knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and strong cross-team collaboration.