Master Scheduler

Robert Walters UK; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Master Scheduler/Production Planner to enhance their Supply Chain team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels and timely order completion. Your expertise will help maintain supplier relationships and improve delivery performance. This full-time, on-site position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the company's success. Join a team that values creativity and problem-solving, and take the next step in your career with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Pension

Bonus

Accelerated Career Progression

Expert Training

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning and inventory management is essential.
• Strong analytical skills for reviewing MRP recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Review MRP recommendations to create timely purchase orders and schedules.
• Plan deliveries to achieve targeted stock levels and ensure customer service.

Skills

Inventory Management

Production Planning

MRP Systems

Supplier Relationship Management

Forecasting

Effective Communication

Job description

My client, one of the world's leading manufacturers of climate control solutions, is looking for an experienced Master Scheduler/Production Planner to join their small Supply Chain team.

The Master Scheduler will ensure the effective delivery and planning of materials in coordination with requirements of the business. Control of inventory to maximize best price conditions and manage the purchase order placement on supply chain and suppliers based on lead times and forecasts - 18 months.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Review MRP recommendations to produce purchase orders, works orders, and schedules in a timely manner.
2. Review and set target stock levels using sales and forecast data.
3. Planning and scheduling deliveries/Production to achieve targeted stock levels, and ensure high levels of customer service.
4. Ensure the accuracy of order completion/delivery dates.
5. Maintain and manage supplier account/relationships.
6. Effective communication with Customer Services and Production.
7. Monitor and measure delivery performance by supplier.
8. Assist users and produce purchase orders for non-stock items.
9. Assist the MPS Manager with any other duties that may be required.

Please note this is a full-time on-site position, based on the outskirts of Cardiff.

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Supply Chain

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum + Pension, Bonus

Job Reference: D0DPM8-B1D27FF3

Date posted: 19 March 2025

Consultant: Dave Day

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