Production Scheduler

Role Description

We are looking for a Production Schedular to join our supply chain team in Enniskillen. You will be required to schedule all site activity and ensure schedules are sufficient to deliver customer service level targets. This is a great opportunity is you are wanting to develop yourself within the supply chain in FMCG. This is a role that is required to work on site 5 days a week.

Key Accountabilities

• Document planning standards, raise standards, and confirm standard work daily.
• Create and maintain master performance data sets for all SKUs and all processes.
• Identify key problems areas and set targets to improve planning effectiveness.
• Use data analysis to make problems visible, quantifiable and to guide decisions.
• Ensure planning systems are optimised to drive effective and efficient planning, scheduling and material call off.
• Identify repeat problems within Operations and work with the Operations team to root cause and countermeasure.
• Use data analysis to make problems visible, quantifiable and to guide decisions.

Skills and Experience

• Experience in a FMCG Industry, ideally in a planning or scheduling role.
• Understanding of OPEX and it’s use in optimising production schedules.
• Experience in production Planning & Scheduling with an in depth understanding of planning systems and their optimisation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence multiple levels of the site and customers. Strong analytical & problem[1]solving skills.
• Advanced Excel capability
• Working Knowledge of SAP & Innova or similar manufacturing systems is advantageous but not essential

Why Join Pilgrim’s Food Masters

Our values are at the heart of our business and drive everything we do. Availability is key as we are receptive and open and prepared to take on new challenges. Humility is important to us as we listen and respect each other and value opinions of others. Discipline is vital to fulfil commitment internally and externally. We need to be truthful to each other and respectful of other opinions, so Sincerity drives us. At Pilgrim’s we focus on what’s practical and important so through Simplicity, Ownership and Determination brings success. All these core values culminate into our vision which is: To be the best and most respected company in our industry, creating the opportunity of a better future for our team members

Pilgrim’s Food Masters’ is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence.