Production Scheduler
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  • England,North West,Cumbria
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £30.75 per hour
Job Description:
Production Scheduler


Location: Broughton (Onsite)
Contract: 12 Month Contract (possible extension)
Hours: 35 Hours per week, worked over 4.5 days (between 7am-7pm, hours agreed by the business)
Rate: £23.00ph PAYE / £30.76ph Umbrella
Overtime: Paid over 35 hours (25% uplift Mon-Fri, 50% Sat-Sun)
Clearance: BPSS (completed by the Client)
IR35: Inside IR35


The Opportunity
Our client is seeking an experienced Production Scheduler to join their Production Planning team at their Broughton site. This role sits at the heart of a multi-functional manufacturing environment and plays a critical role in ensuring production capacity and capability align with commercial delivery requirements.


You will work closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver robust production plans, support operational decision-making, and ensure adherence to agreed build schedules.


Key Responsibilities
*Produce and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) across multiple products
*Develop and update tactical build plans to optimise short-term production
*Carry out capacity and resource calculations to ensure workload and workforce alignment
*Monitor adherence to production plans and ensure feasibility
*Support recovery planning and scenario analysis
*Agree and manage planning assumptions with key stakeholders
*Compile and report key performance indicators (KPIs)
*Continuously refine and optimise production build plans


What We’re Looking For
*Proven experience in Production Scheduling or Production Planning
*Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
*Confident communicator, both written and verbal
*Ability to collaborate effectively across functions such as Operations, Logistics, Finance and Engineering
*A proactive, self-starting approach with the ability to "hit the ground running"
*Comfortable using digital tools such as Google Workspace and/or MS Office
*A working knowledge of Python would be advantageous


If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.




This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Job number 3631067

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Company Details:
BELCAN
Company size: 500–999 employees
Industry: Engineering
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