Production Scheduler

Hunter Selection; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy in Salisbury is seeking a Production Scheduler to manage daily production schedules and liaise with various departments. Strong Excel skills and exceptional communication abilities are essential. The role offers a salary of £32,000 and a 4 on 4 off working pattern. This position also includes opportunities for advancement and several employee benefits, including wellness programs.

Benefits

Starting salary of £32,000

Opportunities for technical advancement

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discount Scheme

Flexible Working

Health & Wellbeing Program

Qualifications

• Must have excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Needs to be highly organized and motivated.
• Requires excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning data and communicate daily production schedules.
• Liaise with departments to ensure production schedules are maintained.
• Maximize production output while maintaining customer service levels.
• Process customer orders and manage stock schedule changes.
• Maintain finished goods inventory to target customer service levels.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Organized and motivated

Excellent communication skills

Literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE level)

Customer and supplier communication

Knowledge of bakery products

Adaptability to change

Problem analysis and management

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Production Schedular

Sailsbury

£32'000

4 on 4 off - 6am to 6pm.

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain planning data and system parameters, of over 100 SKU's, including the completion, distribution and communication of daily production schedules and shift plans to manufacture team.
• Liaising with other departments including manufacturing, NPD, Hygiene and Engineering manage the scheduled to include time for regular maintenance and deep cleaning as needed, whilst ensuring customer service levels are maintained.
• Production planning to maximise output to available capacity, for example through the grouping of products containing allergens.
• Liaise with the management and manufacturing team on a daily basis to ensure we plan and react to progress to deliver the customers expected service level and update them on any potential stock issues.
• Process of customer orders, reviewing schedules and re-issuing where needed.
• Communicate and where necessary action changes to stock schedule following changes in sales figures
• Maintain finished goods inventory that generate customer service levels of 98.5 % or better, whilst ensuring write off of finished goods, due to short product life, is minimised.
• Provide data and / or highlight concerns on a range of planning / production parameters such as yield or efficiency analysis.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Excellent Working knowledge of Microsoft Office - including Excel
• Highly organized and motivated
• Excellent communication skills
• Literacy and numeracy skills to GCSE level or equivalent
• Communication with customers and suppliers
• Knowledge of bakery products
• Ability to adapt to change quickly and effectively
• Ability to analyse problems, identify and manage solutions

Benefits Package

• A starting salary of £32'000
• Opportunities for technical advancement
• 4 on 4 off - 6am to 6pm working arrangements.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Flexible Working
• Health & Wellbeing Program

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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