Production Scheduling Coordinator

Crown Holdings, Inc.; Baildon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

CarnaudMetalbox Engineering is seeking a Production Scheduling Coordinator in Shipley, West Yorkshire. This role involves coordinating tasks to fulfill customer orders, utilizing MRP2, and working with multiple departments. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, contributing to a collaborative work environment and supporting the company's commitment to precision engineering and innovation.

Benefits

Career development in a multicultural environment

Merit-based rewards and promotions

Employee safety commitment

Qualifications

• Experience in MRP2 and scheduling.
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams.
• Organized with a 'can-do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate tasks to fulfill customer orders and projects on time.
• Liaise with Sales for lead times and data integrity.
• Ensure timely decision-making for production parts.

Skills

Efficiency

Accuracy

Communication

Problem Solving

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

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About CMbE

CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE) designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance metal forming and finishing machinery for the production of beverage, food, and aerosol cans. With our commitment to innovation and precision engineering, it is an exciting time to join our business. CMbE offers opportunities for you to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.

About this opportunity

Your work environment: CarnaudMetalbox Engineering is recruiting a Production Scheduling Coordinator to join our scheduling team based at Shipley, West Yorkshire.

Your mission at CMbE:

This role will be responsible for using outputs from the MRP2 process, coordinating tasks required to complete and fulfill customer orders and projects on time. You will interact and influence tasks performed by Sales, Design, Engineering, Production Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Stores, Assembly, and Dispatch. The ideal candidate will demonstrate efficiency and accuracy using MRP2, with competence in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook). Scheduling or Supply Chain experience, along with knowledge of bills of materials, routings, part types, purchase orders, and sales orders—preferably in a scheduling support or transactional role—are essential.

Primary responsibilities include liaising with key departments such as Sales during the quote phase, providing lead time estimates, ensuring engineering meets target issue dates, and checking data integrity of part setups. You will also ensure Production Engineering makes timely Make/Buy decisions, produce routings for Make parts to enable production work orders, and produce schedules for Bar and Casting Stores. Additionally, you will collaborate with Finance for standard cost build-ups on Make parts to facilitate production of Work Orders.

About you:

The ideal candidate will have an organized approach and a 'can-do' attitude, demonstrating enthusiasm and effective communication skills to work within tight deadlines. You should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work effectively within and across project teams. High-quality work, adaptability, sound judgment, and initiative are essential qualities.

What CMbE offers you:

• The opportunity to build a career in a multicultural environment
• Fair rewards and promotions based on merit and performance
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
• Strong commitment to employee safety

Join us and become part of an international team of professionals across the Crown Packaging Group, passionate about precision engineering, can-making machinery, and sustainable packaging!

Working Together: Accessibility, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are key features of Crown’s culture. We value and respect each individual, fostering an environment where everyone is represented.

We promote psychological safety, encouraging colleagues to bring their authentic selves to work and fostering a sense of belonging at Crown.

Requisition ID: 4053

Location: Shipley, GB, BD17 7AY

Functional Area: Sourcing and Supply Chain

Experience Level: Experienced professional