Scheduling Assistant - Whitstable, United Kingdom - Cordius

Cordius

Verified Company

Whitstable, United Kingdom

6 days ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Cordius are working with a market leader in the Aerospace and Military industries based in Whitstable, Kent.

They are a leading global interconnect Fortune 500 specialist company, who are continuing to grow and significantly invest in the future.

They are looking for a Scheduling Assistant to provide support to the business.

Hours / Shift Pattern
Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm and Friday 8am to 1.30pm

Purpose of the role

The operations team require a scheduling assistant with the skills and competency to be responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring production schedules.

Duties and responsibilities

Develop planning tools to assist in the creation of work schedules, maintain the production schedules to match our order book and internal demands.
Maximise production schedules to achieve improvements in production efficiency
Build short term capacity, resource, and materials plans
Actively strive to achieve site KPI's
Maintenance of capacity planning tools across site, to reduce manufacturing leadtimes and ongoing cost reduction.
Expedite production schedules where required to meet customer demands.
Provide information to sales function to ensure awareness of any deviation to agreed schedules.
To create manufacturing paperwork for production where required
Monitor bookings daily and report anomalies.
Use capacity planning tools to highlight areas of concern in labour and machinery bottlenecks.
Work to eliminate and prevent waste at all stages of the production process.
Report to the Production Planner any issues which impact on the ability of manufacturing to achieve the plan
Ensure that all employees, contractors, and visitors comply with Martec's Health & Safety Policy use Health and Safety equipment provided.

Benefits