Production Scheduler

McBride; West-Vlaanderen; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

McBride in Ieper, Belgium, is looking for a Production Scheduler to plan short- and medium-term production orders, manage stock levels and coordinate with procurement, Customer Service and Dispatching to ensure timely delivery.

You will use SAP and MS Office to adjust schedules, support launches of new products, and maintain critical planning data while building strong internal relationships across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in a similar role.
• Good knowledge of Dutch and English, knowledge of French is a plus.
• Familiarity with SAP and MS Office tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan short- and medium-term production orders according to stock levels for different departments.
• Schedule promotions within approved volume and target dates.
• Review missing components with procurement and adjust priorities for issues like late deliveries.
• Prepare documentation for production and communicate changes to Customer Service and Dispatching.
• Schedule planned downtime with site Operations and ensure on-time launches with Master Data and Commercial Teams.
• Maintain CSL reports and validate planning parameters in SAP.

Skills

Dutch

English

French

Education

Bachelor degree or equal by experience

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

## Production SchedulerApply: Ieper: Full time: Posted Today: JR104179If you are ambitious, self-motivated, hardworking and a team player and interested in growing your career with an International FMCG business, please read through our job opportunity.**Your responsibilities will be:*** You plan short- and medium-term production orders according to the agreed sequence and in accordance with stock levels for different departments: o Schedule promotions within approved volume and target dates o Review missing components in the short term with procurement officers o Execute priorities in case of issues: late deliveries, supplier capacity, breakdowns, ... o Prepare all needed documentation for production in time o Communicate with Customer Service and Dispatching around shortages o Measure and evaluate conformance to schedule, discuss with relevant departments and agree corrective actions o Schedule planned downtime with site Operations team o Communicate all changes to the schedule in a timely manner* Schedule production orders for subcontractors* Assure on time launches of new products in cooperation with Master Data & Life Cycle Officer and Commercial Teams* Fill in CSL-report* Check planning parameters in SAP and adapt where needed (push, safety stock, minimum order quantity, lot sizes)* Communication with Customer Service and/or Team Leader about possible issues in delivery* Communication with Production Manager and/or Team Leader of the staff requirements to meet the plan (short term)* Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders: discussing issues (e.g. call off delays, production breakdowns and delays, quality issues) with the different parties involved and find solutions* Assure continuity of the department (backup other functions, where applicable)**Skills and education we are looking for:*** Bachelor degree or equal by experience in a similar job* Good knowledge of Dutch ad English, knowledge of French* Knowledge of SAP is a plus* Knowledge of MS Office **What will make you successful:*** Flexible and responsive* Autonomous and eager to learn* Target oriented and cost conscious* Accurate and punctual* Problem-solving, proactive and analytical* Good communication skills