Production Scheduler
- by Matchtech
- Location Portsmouth, UK
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Salary
£25,000 - £30,000 / year
988 days ago
Job Description:
Manages Shop Floor Scheduling activities in the Production Area. It includes the management of visual systems to communicate / monitor the sequence of production orders, ensuring the availability of resources (tooling, raw material etc), Create and maintain the optimal production sequence.
Key accountabilities
- Sequence work orders in line with latest demand requirements and aligned to MPS for specified products and production lines understanding all the physical and manning constraints of these lines.
- Monitor manufacturing output/performance daily against the schedule, challenging and understanding whenever performance differs from standard.
- Monitor Stock cover daily in order to avoid Stock outs as well as overstocks by adjusting the execution sequence if possible or raising the issue with the Master Scheduler.
- Maximize shared manufacturing resource output/utilization while ensuring full coherence with MPS product mix, volumes and required availability dates,
- Ensure that sequenced plan:
- Is feasible and balanced,
- Includes all scheduled downtime (Holiday, routine maintenance, Line closures, etc.),
- Is supportable with available packaging, tooling, fixtures, manning….
- Monitor availability of raw material / components and escalate as required to Procurement / Master Scheduler.
- Proactively communicate/escalate to the Master Scheduler / Area management potential production execution issues/constraints to trigger preventive actions against potential supply failure.
- Weekly track, challenge and report Schedule Adherence with reasons for deviation to Production Area Management and Master Scheduler.
- RelatedAPQC items:
- 4.3.5 "Schedule Production": Responsible for the process (level 3 APQC) and related scheduling activities (level 4 APQC) on site
- 4.3.6 "Schedule Production Operations": Responsible for the process (level 3 APQC) and related scheduling activities (level 4 APQC) on site
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Other