Production Scheduler

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Brentford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd is seeking a Production Scheduler to support a rail infrastructure maintenance programme in West London, onsite. The role focuses on planning and coordinating engineering and maintenance activities within a live operational environment.

You will create, maintain, and monitor production schedules, coordinating with engineering, maintenance, procurement, and operations teams to ensure compliant and efficient delivery of works in a safety-critical setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning/scheduling within rail, transport, infrastructure, or engineering.
• Strong SAP (or similar system) experience.
• Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules for maintenance and engineering activities
• Coordinate workflows across multiple departments and suppliers
• Track progress, manage delays, and update schedules accordingly
• Release and manage work orders via SAP or similar systems
• Ensure accurate reporting and record keeping
• Support resource and access planning in a safety-critical environment
• Identify issues and support continuous improvement

Skills

Production scheduling

SAP

Coordination

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

Vacancy Title: Production Scheduler
Sector: Rail / Infrastructure Maintenance
Location: West London (Onsite)
Rate: £36.76 (Umbrella per hour)

Role Overview

A Production Scheduler is required to support a rail infrastructure maintenance programme, ensuring effective planning and coordination of engineering and maintenance activities within a live operational environment.

You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and monitoring production schedules, coordinating across engineering, maintenance, procurement, and operational teams to ensure efficient and compliant delivery of works.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules for maintenance and engineering activities
• Coordinate workflows across multiple departments and suppliers
• Track progress, manage delays, and update schedules accordingly
• Release and manage work orders via SAP or similar systems
• Ensure accurate reporting and record keeping
• Support resource and access planning in a safety-critical environment
• Identify issues and support continuous improvement

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience in production planning/scheduling within rail, transport, infrastructure, or engineering
• Strong SAP (or similar system) experience
• Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments

Desirable

• Rail or infrastructure maintenance background
• Knowledge of maintenance planning or possession/access coordination
• Process improvement experience