Production Scheduler

Our Client, a highly respected engineering and manufacturing business, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Production Scheduler to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in planning and scheduling within a machine shop and assembly environment to make a real impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. The Role: Working closely with the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in the development and control of planning processes across both machine shop and assembly operations. You ll help drive efficiencies and ensure seamless production scheduling using ERP systems and capacity planning tools. Key Responsibilities: Use ERP software to manage end-to-end planning processes for machining and assembly Conduct load and capacity planning to support production demands. Schedule machining, subcontract operations, inspection, and assembly activities. Monitor and report on progress through KPIs to ensure clear visibility across departments. Maintain accurate forecasts for operation completion and final product shipping. Present data in a clear, visual format to support decision-making at all levels. Work cross-functionally to ensure accurate ERP data and shared planning priorities. Liaise with overseas manufacturing facilities to ensure aligned planning. Raise and close work orders efficiently to support daily/weekly planning. Drive continuous improvement in planning processes and data accuracy. ..... full job details .....