At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and manage production schedules in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a global market-leading manufacturer with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Up to £41,000 salary, annual bonus, hybrid working, and generous pension scheme.
- Other info: Structured training and excellent career growth opportunities await you!
- Why this job: Make a real impact on operations while enjoying flexible hours and great perks.
- Qualifications: Experience in production planning or manufacturing, strong organisational skills, and good Excel knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Do you enjoy being at the centre of a busy manufacturing operation where no two days are the same? We are recruiting for a Production Scheduler to join a global market-leading manufacturer, playing a key role in ensuring production plans run smoothly while balancing changing customer demand, manufacturing priorities and operational performance.
Working closely with Production, Transport, Customer Service, Quality and Raw Materials, you’ll be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day production schedule, solving problems as they arise and keeping operations running efficiently.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-moving manufacturing environment where your planning and decision-making will have a real impact on day-to-day operations:
- Create and manage daily production schedules across multiple manufacturing lines
- Respond to changing customer demand and operational priorities
- Work closely with Production, Transport, Quality and Raw Materials to keep production on track
- Attend daily planning meetings and adjust schedules where required
- Coordinate planned maintenance, production trials and downtime
- Monitor schedule performance and identify opportunities for improvement
- Balance production capacity, stock availability and customer requirements
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience in Production Planning, Scheduling, Supply Chain or Manufacturing Planning
- Experience working within manufacturing, FMCG, engineering, automotive, pharmaceutical or similar production environments
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- The ability to remain calm whilst managing changing priorities
- Strong communication skills and confidence building relationships across different departments
- Good Excel skills with experience of ERP systems such as SAP advantageous, but not essential
What’s on Offer
- Starting salary up to £41,000 with an annual bonus scheme
- Very generous double matched pension
- Hybrid working with a minimum of three days on site
- Flexible working hours with either an 8:00am - 4:00pm or 8:30am - 4:30pm working pattern
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Site parking
- Subsidised restaurant
- Staff product discounts
- Structured training programme with around three months of support to help you get up to speed
- A supportive manager and collaborative team who will invest in your success
- The opportunity to join a stable global business with an excellent reputation
If you’re looking for a new challenge and would like to join a supportive team where you can make an immediate impact, we’d love to hear from you. Interviews are taking place immediately, with an ideal start date within the next four weeks.
Production Scheduler employer: Cameo Consultancy Limited
Hazlo Fire & Security is an excellent employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a competitive salary and benefits such as overtime, a company van, and modern technology to support your work. With a focus on local travel around the Banbury area, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values professionalism and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the fire and security sector.
