Master Data Scheduler in Sunderland

The Company

Our client is at the forefront of their FMCG manufacturing sector. To maintain this, they are looking to recruit a Master Data Scheduler.

The Role

• Will perform a key role within the Production Control and Logistics team understanding customer demand and reflecting these requirements in the MRP system and production plans.
• You will monitor data transfers between SAP and external systems resolving issues while ensure running compliance with Master Data change requests.
• Review Bill of Materials, routing and costing working closely with various teams including Operations, Finance, Commercial and Purchasing ensuring best practice is followed.
• Analyse the customer short term/long term requirements, understand and anticipate customer needs, ensuring that they are reflected in production activities.
• Review master data accuracy daily and maintain in a timely manner.
• Analyse SAP transactions for finished goods and raw materials altering wrongly made declaration to ensure high level of inventory accuracy.
• Improve data gathering and exchange and maintain data integrity in SAP.
• Schedule customer weekly after sales requirement and delivery.
• Create monthly sales and operations planning to acquire volume level and optimise resources.
• Prepare the Master Production Schedule ensuring a level production plan and make production provisions for variation of customer demand.
• Provide support for SAP data maintenance requirements and SAP master data reviews.
• SAP data analysis to ensure errors are identified and resolved to maintain the billing process.
• Manage inventory cycle count and any line study analysis required.
• Complete inventory investigations needed.
• Coordinate flow of returnable packaging to and from suppliers.
• Support annual and monthly stock take.

The Person

• Must hold previous experience within a similar role within a manufacturing setting.
• Would ideally be degree qualified in a relevant subject.
• Will have experience of scheduling raw materials in a manufacturing environment.
• SAP experience is essential.

The Benefits

• You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
• An excellent salary.
• A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.
• The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.