Materials Scheduler & Planner — Drive Production Success

B&R Industrial Automation GmbH; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave plus bankholidays

Competitive contributory pension

Life assurance

Flexible benefits scheme

Internal mobility opportunities,Mentor

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous employee referral scheme

Job summary

ABB is seeking a role focused on generating and maintaining a detailed production schedule to maximize resource use and meet specifications. You will feed information on capacity and material availability and release manufacturing work orders to keep production on track.

Working onsite, the role involves creating schedules, executing MRP, and monitoring adherence to the master plan, ensuring timely shipments and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of purchasing and materials control processes.
• Basic knowledge of Pull/Push systems and MRP systems.
• Strong organisational and team-working skills.
• Excellent numeracy skills.
• Willingness to develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a detailed production schedule from the production plan.
• Execute daily, plant-level Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) to create and manage production requirements to meet the production delivery schedules.
• Establishing sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipment dates per the master schedule/plan.
• Monitoring schedule adherence, identifying key root causes for deviation, and taking follow-up improvement action.

Skills

Purchasing process

Materials control

MRP knowledge

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

PowerPoint proficiency

Tools

MRP systems

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

ABB is seeking a role focused on generating and maintaining a detailed production schedule to maximize resource use and meet specifications. You will feed information on capacity and material availability and release manufacturing work orders to keep production on track.

Working onsite, the role involves creating schedules, executing MRP, and monitoring adherence to the master plan, ensuring timely shipments and continuous improvement.