Manufacturing Scheduler

Manufacturing Scheduler (Temp)
Location: Lewes
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Contract: Temporary to Permanent (Full-time, Office-based)

Key Responsibilities
- Create, update, and maintain production schedules to meet customer delivery commitments.
- Coordinate with internal teams including Sales, Production, and Purchasing to ensure materials and capacity align with demand.
- Load forecasts and generate Works Orders within the company's ERP system.
- Monitor progress, ensuring completed jobs are closed accurately and stock levels are maintained.
- Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and planning parameters.
- Produce reports on stock accuracy, inventory levels, and production performance.
- Support new product introductions and manage engineering changes to ensure smooth transitions.
- Assist with stock checks and other operational tasks as required.

Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in production planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Confident using ERP/MRP systems (SAP ideally).
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.
- Good general education (GCSEs or equivalent); a qualification in Supply Chain or Production Planning is an advantage.