Value Stream Scheduler

Schneider Electric; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 35,200 - 52,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible work options

Confidential counseling

Retirement plans

Job summary

Schneider Electric UK is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Planner to balance inventory, forecast demand, and coordinate end‑to‑end activities across the production line. You will partner with manufacturing and engineering to ensure on‑time delivery and optimal service levels, while leveraging MRP to link flows and drive process improvements.

The role emphasizes collaboration, analytical thinking, and the ability to influence stakeholders across functions in a dynamic UK manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Inventory planning and forecasting to meet service demand.
• Material tracking and management across the supply chain.
• End-to-end control tower monitoring for seamless product flow.
• Demand planning to align supply with customer needs.
• Cross-functional SIOP coordination to balance supply and demand.
• Maintaining optimal stock to support service delivery.
• Collaborating with teams to address issues and improve communication.
• Influencing stakeholders to drive alignment and action.

Responsibilities

• Create, manage, change and own the production plan for a factory line.
• Adhere to milestones in product lifecycle and own healthy production start.
• Manage customer expectations and production capabilities.
• Regularly monitor line performance and report issues to management.
• Coordinate line issues linked to production control (shortages, priorities, escalations, improvements).
• Work with other business areas to achieve on-time delivery and high service levels.
• Use MRP to link upstream and downstream flows.
• Drive changes and improvements to current processes.

Skills

Inventory Planning

Material Management Tool

End-to-End Control Tower

Demand Planning

Sales Inventory and Operations Plan

Inventory Management

Collaboration

Influencing Skills

Job description

Join our Services Supply Chain Planning team and help us deliver exceptional value to customers through smarter, more efficient operations. This role offers the chance to work at the intersection of service delivery and supply chain strategy, where your insights drive real impact.

• In charge of the right load balance and the synchronization of heterogeneous product families and different load centres (Eng dept, manufacturing …) with finite capacity.

• Main activities

• Create, manage, change and be responsible for the production plan for one of the lines in the factory
• Adhere to milestones in product lifecycle and take ownership of the Healthy production start process
• Effectively manage customer expectations and production capabilities
• Regularly monitor line performance and communicate any issues in an effective manner to management
• Coordinate line issues linked to production control (shortages, priorities, escalations, improvements)
• Work with other areas of the business to achieve best on time delivery and highest service level for our customers
• Constantly use MRP to link upstream and downstream flows
• Drive the change and suggest improvements/changes to the current processes

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Inventory Planning — intermediate level; forecasting and allocating resources to meet service demand
• Material Management Tool — intermediate level; tracking and managing materials throughout the supply chain
• End-to-End Control Tower — intermediate level; monitoring supply chain activities to ensure seamless product flow
• Demand Planning — developing level; analyzing requirements to align supply with customer needs
• Sales Inventory and Operations Planning — developing level; coordinating cross-functional planning processes
• Inventory Management — developing level; maintaining optimal stock levels to support service delivery
• Collaboration — developing level; partnering with teams to address issues and enhance communication
• Influencing Skills — developing level; driving alignment and action across stakeholders

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions
• Effective communication skills to engage diverse teams and drive alignment on priorities
• Proactive problem-solving approach with attention to detail and quality standards
• Adaptability to manage shifting priorities in a dynamic supply chain environment

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to influence supply chain strategies that directly impact customer satisfaction
• Supportive, collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives and continuous improvement
• Hands-on experience across end-to-end supply chain operations
• Career development through mentorship, training, and exposure to strategic projects
• Communication skills to coordinate between departments
• IT skills at high level, in particular MS Excel
• Problem Solver
• Continuous improvement
• Supply Chain background

Ready to make your mark in supply chain planning?

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For this UK based position, the expected pay range is GBP 35,200 - GBP 52,800 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United Kingdom. Our pay ranges are determined by the local market.

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€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

This position will be posted until filled.

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