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Production Scheduling Professional

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ 16 - 20 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Lacock

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Job Title: Production Scheduling Professional
 Location: Chippenham, SN15
 Contract Type: Long-Term Ongoing Contract
 Pay Rate: £16.50 – £20.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
 Start Date: ASAP (following successful interview)

 Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing organisation for a Production Scheduling Professional to join their operations team in Chippenham.
 This role would suit an experienced Production Scheduler, Planner, or Coordinator with strong SAP experience, ideally from a manufacturing or production environment.
 You will play a key role in ensuring smooth production flow by coordinating schedules, managing materials, and optimising resource utilisation across the production process.

 Role Overview: The Production Scheduling Professional is responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring production activities to ensure efficient throughput of production orders. This role involves balancing demand with capacity, ensuring material availability, and maintaining accurate production data to support operational efficiency.

 Key Responsibilities:
Plan and prepare production schedules based on order demand, capacity, and resource availability
Analyse production backlogs, stock levels, and delivery priorities to optimise sequencing of orders
Ensure all required production documentation and system data is completed accurately
Coordinate the timely call-off of raw materials, components, and consumables
Monitor production progress and update systems with completion reports and status changes
Micro-manage production workflows to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime
Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts, delays, or material shortages
Coordinate material movement between production units to ensure continuity
Work closely with procurement, logistics, and production teams to maintain workflow
Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to ensure alignment across the supply chain
Support continuous improvement initiatives within production planning and schedulingAbout You:
Previous experience in production scheduling, planning, or manufacturing coordination
Strong working knowledge of SAP (essential)
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
Proactive problem-solver with strong analytical skills
Comfortable working cross-functionally with different teamsDesirable:
Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Understanding of production control processes and manufacturing workflows
Experience in a high-volume or complex manufacturing environment
Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principlesWorking Conditions:
On-site role – 5 days per week in Chippenham
Fast-paced production environment
Requires flexibility and responsiveness to changing production demandsFor more information, please click Apply, or contact Pertemps Technical on (phone number removed) option 3

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