Production Scheduler - Sittingbourne, United Kingdom - Fresh People Ltd

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Production Planner


Fresh People are currently looking to recruit a Production Scheduler to work on a 4 on 4 off shift rotation for our client a Fresh Produce Service provider based in Sittingbourne in Kent.

In this role you will be responsible for controlling and maintaining accurate production planning processes across the business, ensuring complete and deliverable scheduling of all products & production lines via the ERP system


Main Responsibilities:


  • Processing daily Works and Sales Orders between the Business and their Customers
  • Create a rolling 7 day forecast in ERP using Scheduler tools and customer forecasts
  • Ensure a final production plan is in place for following day, taking internal and external factors into account
  • Submit daily shift labour requirements to support delivery of the plan
  • Work and communicate with customers to enable stock arrivals / quality issues / job types to be built into the production plan
  • Provide full communication to the business around volume planning / actuals and ensure understanding of impacts to the plan
  • Responsible to ensure key master data tables in ERP are up to date and reviewed on a weekly basis, as appropriate
  • Manage the accurate and timely creation of new products
  • Manage key system admin functions relating to works order and sales order synching and owning the resolution of issues arising
  • Report on key performance metrics for shift performance, using a range of system and MS based tools
  • Oversee many different processes and departments in the supply chain to ensure that the entire process runs smoothly
  • Coordinate and control production workflow for multiple products
  • Coordinate the training and development of key team members and support other teams in supply chain where necessary
  • Cooperate with Customers to set up and manage information to the ERP system
  • Maintain cleaning schedule for engineering department.

Qualifications and Skills:


  • Excellent communication skills
  • Highly numerate
  • Strong excel skills
  • Experience within a Production Environment
  • Internal KPI's
If this role is suited to your skills and you have worked within a Production Environment with excellent PC skills and working knowledge of an ERP system then reach out today to discuss in more detail


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£28,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift

Experience:


  • Fresh produce: 1 year (preferred)
- production planning: 1 year (preferred)

  • Food production: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
FP-1506-RC

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