Production Scheduler - Cardiff, United Kingdom - WB Employment Ltd

WB Employment Ltd
WB Employment Ltd
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Cardiff, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Production Scheduler

Outskirts of Cardiff

Permanent Full Time 08:00 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday, 7:30 to 14:00 on Friday

Salary £26000 negotiable depending on experience


WB Employment are looking to recruit a Production Scheduler for their client, a specialist manufacturer on the outskirts of Cardiff.

Please note, due to the location, own transport is mandatory.


Job Purpose:


Effective planning ensure maximum utilisation of the plant and people, which will drive budgeted levels of profitability to be exceeded.


Reporting To:

Reporting directly to Support Systems Manager.


Responsibilities:


  • Interface with customers to ensure their requirements are understood and that best of supply date is given.
  • Communicate quickly when orders submitted cannot be met on day requested to offer them an alternative.
  • Build good relationships with customers which will enable effective resolution of any supply date variances.
  • Interfacing with Customer Service Administrator, ensure that defect rework dates are communicated.
  • Create, agree with manufacturing, and issue schedules within agreed parameters.
  • Interface with Customer Service Administrator and manufacturing team members as required to ensure schedule requirements are fully communicated.
  • Ensure that whilst agreed parameters are observed, scheduling maximises plant uptime.
  • Manage adhoc projects as requested.
  • To carry out the raising of works orders.
  • To maintain and regulate powder stock control.
  • Communicate order intake and lead times.
  • First line for customer complaints
  • To maintain any customer smart sheets (as requested)
  • Liaise with Customer service to support transport requirements.
  • To take daily production meetings.
  • Assist Support Systems Support Manager as required.
  • Approach customer change requests based on the 2question scenario, and if we can answer Yes to both then we do it, if not what is the best option, we can offer?
  • Do we have materials?
  • Can we achieve requirements without affecting other customers?

Key Skills:


  • Good standard of PC skills.
  • Able to work as part of a team, and individually.
  • Good telephone manners.
  • Able to build relationships with customers and stakeholders.
  • Able to multitask, and prioritise workloads based upon requirements/KPI.
  • Time management.

Qualifications & Experience:


  • GCSE or equivalent in Mathematics and English.
  • Previous experience in a scheduling role.
  • Previous Firefly system experience desirable.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Employee benefits

  • Monthly Spotlight awards
  • Death in Service scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • 2 Socials a year
  • Optical Care Vouchers
  • Staff Workwear

WB EMPLOYMENT ARE ACTING AS AN EMPLOYMENT AGENCY

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£26,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cardiff, Cardiff: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Production Scheduling: 1 year (required)


Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person
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