Production Scheduler
Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Ore, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Production Scheduler
Near Hailsham, East Sussex
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Scheduler to join a fast-growing manufacturing business. This role is key to maintaining and supporting a forward-looking scheduling function across a diverse product range, ensuring on-time delivery and smooth coordination across departments.
You will work closely with internal teams to ensure efficient planning, clear communication, and adherence to established processes and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Input and manage customer orders, liaising with Sales to agree and confirm delivery dates prior to order entry
Act as a central point of contact between Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain
Maximise the use of the order management system, ensuring full visibility of all orders
Produce and report on performance metrics as required
Drive shipping performance and support the achievement of on-time delivery targets
Take ownership of production planning across manufacturing cells
Identify critical items and potential issues, implementing solutions proactively
Assess available capacity against demand to support effective scheduling
Provide support to production and purchasing teams during periods of absence This role may involve occasional travel to client sites for meetings, site visits, or events. Travel will be planned in advance where possible, with expenses covered.
Essential Skills & Experience
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong decision-making ability with accountability for outcomes
Ability to work to deadlines and perform effectively under pressure
Good analytical and numerical skills
Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel and systems usage Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience with ERP planning systems
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX
Previous experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment Qualifications
Degree qualified or equivalent experience Personal Attributes
Deadline-driven and highly organised
Decisive with a proactive approach
Strong problem-solving ability
Able to build effective working relationships across teams
Near Hailsham, East Sussex
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Scheduler to join a fast-growing manufacturing business. This role is key to maintaining and supporting a forward-looking scheduling function across a diverse product range, ensuring on-time delivery and smooth coordination across departments.
You will work closely with internal teams to ensure efficient planning, clear communication, and adherence to established processes and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Input and manage customer orders, liaising with Sales to agree and confirm delivery dates prior to order entry
Act as a central point of contact between Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain
Maximise the use of the order management system, ensuring full visibility of all orders
Produce and report on performance metrics as required
Drive shipping performance and support the achievement of on-time delivery targets
Take ownership of production planning across manufacturing cells
Identify critical items and potential issues, implementing solutions proactively
Assess available capacity against demand to support effective scheduling
Provide support to production and purchasing teams during periods of absence This role may involve occasional travel to client sites for meetings, site visits, or events. Travel will be planned in advance where possible, with expenses covered.
Essential Skills & Experience
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong decision-making ability with accountability for outcomes
Ability to work to deadlines and perform effectively under pressure
Good analytical and numerical skills
Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel and systems usage Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience with ERP planning systems
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX
Previous experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment Qualifications
Degree qualified or equivalent experience Personal Attributes
Deadline-driven and highly organised
Decisive with a proactive approach
Strong problem-solving ability
Able to build effective working relationships across teams
Reference: 225160901
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Production Scheduler
Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Ore, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Production Scheduler
Near Hailsham, East Sussex
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Scheduler to join a fast-growing manufacturing business. This role is key to maintaining and supporting a forward-looking scheduling function across a diverse product range, ensuring on-time delivery and smooth coordination across departments.
You will work closely with internal teams to ensure efficient planning, clear communication, and adherence to established processes and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Input and manage customer orders, liaising with Sales to agree and confirm delivery dates prior to order entry
Act as a central point of contact between Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain
Maximise the use of the order management system, ensuring full visibility of all orders
Produce and report on performance metrics as required
Drive shipping performance and support the achievement of on-time delivery targets
Take ownership of production planning across manufacturing cells
Identify critical items and potential issues, implementing solutions proactively
Assess available capacity against demand to support effective scheduling
Provide support to production and purchasing teams during periods of absence This role may involve occasional travel to client sites for meetings, site visits, or events. Travel will be planned in advance where possible, with expenses covered.
Essential Skills & Experience
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong decision-making ability with accountability for outcomes
Ability to work to deadlines and perform effectively under pressure
Good analytical and numerical skills
Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel and systems usage Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience with ERP planning systems
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX
Previous experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment Qualifications
Degree qualified or equivalent experience Personal Attributes
Deadline-driven and highly organised
Decisive with a proactive approach
Strong problem-solving ability
Able to build effective working relationships across teams
Near Hailsham, East Sussex
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Scheduler to join a fast-growing manufacturing business. This role is key to maintaining and supporting a forward-looking scheduling function across a diverse product range, ensuring on-time delivery and smooth coordination across departments.
You will work closely with internal teams to ensure efficient planning, clear communication, and adherence to established processes and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Input and manage customer orders, liaising with Sales to agree and confirm delivery dates prior to order entry
Act as a central point of contact between Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain
Maximise the use of the order management system, ensuring full visibility of all orders
Produce and report on performance metrics as required
Drive shipping performance and support the achievement of on-time delivery targets
Take ownership of production planning across manufacturing cells
Identify critical items and potential issues, implementing solutions proactively
Assess available capacity against demand to support effective scheduling
Provide support to production and purchasing teams during periods of absence This role may involve occasional travel to client sites for meetings, site visits, or events. Travel will be planned in advance where possible, with expenses covered.
Essential Skills & Experience
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Strong decision-making ability with accountability for outcomes
Ability to work to deadlines and perform effectively under pressure
Good analytical and numerical skills
Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel and systems usage Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience with ERP planning systems
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX
Previous experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment Qualifications
Degree qualified or equivalent experience Personal Attributes
Deadline-driven and highly organised
Decisive with a proactive approach
Strong problem-solving ability
Able to build effective working relationships across teams
Reference: 225160901
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