Master Production Scheduler: 52‑Week Planning Lead

GKN Aerospace; East Cowes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing firm based in East Cowes seeks a Master Production Scheduler to manage the weekly Master Production Schedule to balance demand and supply. In this role, you will create and maintain schedules, communicate potential issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates must have GCSE in Maths and experience in supply chain or manufacturing environments. Strong Excel skills are essential. Join us to make a difference in an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a supply chain or manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of Material Requirement Planning (MRP) and data processing.
• Demonstrated competent and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain schedules meeting programme requirements.
• Manage input for Material Requirement Planning ERP system.
• Communicate potential MPS issues and constraints.

Skills

Excel skills

Data management

Inventory calculations

Communication

Education

Secondary education including GCSE in Maths

Tools

Material Requirement Planning (MRP)

ERP systems (LN Baan)

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturing firm based in East Cowes seeks a Master Production Scheduler to manage the weekly Master Production Schedule to balance demand and supply. In this role, you will create and maintain schedules, communicate potential issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates must have GCSE in Maths and experience in supply chain or manufacturing environments. Strong Excel skills are essential. Join us to make a difference in an inclusive and diverse workplace.