Production Scheduler

A well-established engineering and manufacturing company based in Shipley is looking to recruit a Production Coordinator/Scheduler to join its operations team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in production planning, scheduling or manufacturing coordination to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time. Working across Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing and Assembly, you'll help keep production running efficiently while supporting the successful delivery of customer orders.

You'll be responsible for coordinating production schedules, monitoring material availability and ensuring production works orders are released on time. This is a varied role where you'll liaise with multiple departments to resolve issues, maintain accurate planning data and ensure manufacturing deadlines are met.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating production schedules to support on-time customer deliveries.
• Chasing up missing parts
• Process Parts Orders
• Checking non conforming parts and stock
• Inventory control
• Providing manufacturing lead times during the quotation process.
• Working with Engineering to ensure drawings, routings and production data are completed on schedule.
• Monitoring MRP requirements and material availability, working closely with Purchasing to expedite critical components.
• Coordinating with Assembly, Stores, Inspection and Despatch to ensure products move efficiently through production.

You'll ideally have:

• Experience in production scheduling, production planning, manufacturing coordination, materials planning or supply chain.
• Previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Good attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.

• £33,000 salary.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Varied role working across multiple departments.