Production Scheduler: Drive On-Time Delivery & ERP Mastery

Sammons Recruitment Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sammons Recruitment Ltd is recruiting a Production Scheduler for an established manufacturing business in Eastbourne. The role focuses on managing forward-looking production schedules, coordinating with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, and ensuring on-time delivery through effective use of ERP systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong organisational and analytical skills, proficient Excel and ERP experience, and a proactive, decisive approach to prioritising and resolving

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning or scheduling in a manufacturing environment.
• Degree educated or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage forward-looking production schedules across manufacturing cells.
• Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain to agree and manage delivery dates.
• Maximise ERP/order management system usage and maintain visibility of orders.
• Monitor production capacity against demand and identify delays or issues.
• Work with Cell Leaders to support on-time delivery and resolve scheduling issues.
• Publish production and delivery performance metrics.
• Identify priorities and take ownership of scheduling through to completion.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Planning

Analytical skills

Numeracy

Excel

ERP systems

Deadline management

Decision making

Education

Degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Sammons Recruitment Ltd is recruiting a Production Scheduler for an established manufacturing business in Eastbourne. The role focuses on managing forward-looking production schedules, coordinating with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, and ensuring on-time delivery through effective use of ERP systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong organisational and analytical skills, proficient Excel and ERP experience, and a proactive, decisive approach to prioritising and resolving