Strategic Materials Scheduler: Keep Production Flowing

Husqvarna Group; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Performance Incentives

Life Assurance

Job summary

Husqvarna Group is seeking a Materials Scheduler to ensure the right materials are available on time to meet production demands. You will maintain schedules, monitor inventory, and collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to secure continuous production and timely deliveries.

The role requires hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset. Join a global leader committed to excellence and impactful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production planning, scheduling or materials planning in manufacturing.
• Strong organisation, prioritisation and attention to detail with ability to meet deadlines.
• Practical experience using ERP/MRP systems and maintaining accurate planning/master data.
• Clear communicator and collaborative problem-solver across teams and with suppliers.
• Proactive approach with good judgment and adaptability to changing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain and communicate material schedules to support production plans and customer demand.
• Monitor material availability, stock levels and supplier delivery dates; identify shortages early and communicate accordingly.
• Work with Sourcing, Production, Logistics and suppliers to resolve supply issues and protect production continuity.
• Expedite or amend orders as priorities change, keeping stakeholders informed.
• Maintain accurate data and system records; track performance and investigate discrepancies.

Skills

Production planning

ERP/MRP systems

Organisational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

ERP/MRP software

Job description

Husqvarna Group is seeking a Materials Scheduler to ensure the right materials are available on time to meet production demands. You will maintain schedules, monitor inventory, and collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to secure continuous production and timely deliveries.

The role requires hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset. Join a global leader committed to excellence and impactful outcomes.