Production Scheduler - 18-month fixed term contract

Vaillant Group UK; Belper CP; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Death in service

Family friendly policies

Eye test vouchers

IiP Gold award

Job summary

Vaillant Group UK in Belper is seeking a Production Scheduler to join the Planning, Inventory and Logistics team, responsible for daily scheduling on assembly lines and processes to ensure on-time delivery using SAP and AMS+ systems.

The role requires SAP MM (with PP/WM desirable), experience in manufacturing control, planning and inventory, and a collaborative, results-driven mindset. A strong numerical/analytical ability and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Essential SAP knowledge in MM and ideally experience with PP and WM modules.
• Experience in manufacturing control, planning, inventory management, or cycle counting.
• Involved in new product introduction and release to production processes.
• Demonstrates a “can-do” attitude, works collaboratively as a strong team player, and can influence and resolve priority conflicts.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Process-oriented, able to identify, resolve, and elevate issues, and drive projects and VPS improvements to completion.

Responsibilities

• In your role as Production Scheduler, you will join a motivated Planning, Inventory, and Logistics team committed to operational excellence.
• You will manage daily scheduling and production activities for assembly lines and allocated processes within the Industrial Plant.
• You ensure on-time customer delivery and satisfaction by effectively using SAP and AMS+ systems.
• You take responsibility for SAP management and operation, ensuring accurate data and smooth workflows.
• You oversee capacity management of work centres to optimise production efficiency.
• You maintain clear and timely communication of scheduling and production information across teams.

Skills

SAP MM

SAP PP

SAP WM

Manufacturing planning

Inventory management

Cycle counting

New product introduction

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Job description

Company: Vaillant Industrial UKLtd Location: Belper-GBR Country: United Kingdom (GB) Brand: Vaillant

Contract type: Temporary Working time: Full-time

What We Achieve Together

• In your role as Production Scheduler, you will join a motivated Planning, Inventory, and Logistics team committed to operational excellence.
• You will manage daily scheduling and production activities for assembly lines and allocated processes within the Industrial Plant.
• You ensure on-time customer delivery and satisfaction by effectively using SAP and AMS+ systems.
• You take responsibility for SAP management and operation, ensuring accurate data and smooth workflows.
• You oversee capacity management of work centres to optimise production efficiency.
• You maintain clear and timely communication of scheduling and production information across teams.

What Makes Us Successful Together

• You have essential SAP knowledge in MM and ideally experience with PP and WM modules.
• You bring previous experience in manufacturing control, planning, inventory management, or cycle counting.
• You have been involved in new product introduction and release to production processes.
• You demonstrate a “can-do” attitude, work collaboratively as a strong team player, and can influence and resolve priority conflicts.
• You possess excellent numerical and analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
• You are process-oriented, able to identify, resolve, and elevate issues, and drive projects and VPS improvements to completion.

What You Can Count On

• We offer our employees an attractive remuneration package, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and bonus opportunities.
• We offer a generous pension scheme which enables our employees to have greater financial security when they do retire.
• For our employee’s peace of mind, we provide a death in service benefit.
• We pride ourselves on our family friendly policies designed to support our employees during important life events.
• The health of our employees is important, we provide free eye test vouchers, Health MOT’s, NHS Health checks and flu vaccinations.
• We are in the 7% of UK businesses that have received the Gold award from Investors in People (IiP).

What Makes Us Special

We take care of a better climate. In every home and our environment. As a successful family business, we have been living up to this claim for over 150 years. We are one of the world's leading providers of heat pumps, digital services and efficient gas heating appliances and offer energy-saving solutions.

You will find sustainability everywhere at the Vaillant Group. In the office, at the production sites and on the road. Around 16,000 employees from over 70 countries are committed to this every day. As an international team, we take responsibility - for our future and that of our planet. We promote your personal development so that you can act with passion and together we can ensure a better climate.

Become part of the Vaillant Group and help us shape the future of heating!

We promote equity and do not tolerate any form of discrimination. We value the uniqueness of each individual and encourage all people to apply.

Your Contact:

Amanda Smith

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