Production planning & Work, Jobs in Cardiff, Wls (with Salaries)

Material Scheduler
NewPrinces Group —Cardiff
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Chemistry Production Lead
Biotage —Hengoed
- Laboratory experience
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
Logistics & Process Technician
Bakelite —Barry
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Time management
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Spares Planner - Hybrid Working Available
KLA —Newport
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
Production Operations Manager
Marshall Land Systems Ltd —Merthyr Tydfil
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Leadership
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Production Technician
BBI Solutions —Newbridge
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Global Sourcing Specialist- Instruments
Revvity —Llantrisant
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Supply Planner
BBI Solutions —Newbridge
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Manufacturing Manager
Castle Dairies Ltd —Caerphilly
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
Quick apply
1d
Production - Team Lead
Computershare —Bristol
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Computer skills
Shift Supervisor (Nights)
Herschel Infrared Ltd —Bristol
- £15 - £18 an hour
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- First Aid Certification
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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8d
Senior Mechanical Production Supervisor
Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK,LTD —Saint Athan
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
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Shift Manager
IPS —Bristol
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Placement Student - Aberdare Production Control
Prysmian Group —Aberdare
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- English
- Microsoft Office
Production Manager
Refresco —Bridgwater
- Monday to Friday
- Communication skills
Quick apply
9d
Customer Care & Planning Coordinator – Maternity Cover FTC
Magnera Corporation —Aberdare
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- ERP systems
- Organisational skills
Line Leader
IPS —Bristol
- £33,437.64 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Master Scheduler
Baker Hughes —Nailsea
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
8d
Procurement Specialist
Baker Hughes —Nailsea
- Full-time
- Oracle
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Life insurance
8d
Electrical Test Engineer
Marshall of Cambridge (Holdings) Limited —Merthyr Tydfil
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Assembly

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Material Scheduler

NewPrinces Group -
Cardiff

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Job details

Permanent

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Work from home
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
SAP
Production planning
Organisational skills
SAP APO
Communication skills

Full job description

Vacancy Name

Material Scheduler

Employment Type

Permanent

Country

United Kingdom

Location

Cardiff

Business Area

Operations

Workplace Type

Onsite

About Princes

The Princes Group has over 7,000 employees with offices and production sites in the UK, Netherlands, Italy, Poland, France and Mauritius. Princes manufactures 350 different food and drink products responsibly sourced and enjoyed by consumers every day. None of this would be possible without striving to be an employer of choice, where our colleagues are proud to represent our business.

Role Description

Princes Cardiff is recruiting for a Materials Scheduler to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with Materials Scheduling experience within an FMCG or Manufacturing business or someone with Planning experience looking to transition into Scheduling.

Overview
The Materials Scheduler is responsible for ensuring the timely and cost-effective availability of raw materials and packaging to support Ambient and Chill production. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Job Purpose
To plan and schedule the delivery of appropriate quantities of raw materials and packaging to meet production requirements, while maintaining optimal stock levels and controlling costs in line with budget targets.

Working Hours
This is a Monday - Friday 8.45 - 17.00 position. There is a current arrangement to work from home x1 day a week subject to business needs.
There is free onsite parking for the days in the office.

Benefits

25 Days Annual Leave plus Birthday off
14.5% Pension – 5% employee opt in / 9.5% employer
Flexible Holiday Option - Buy 5 Additional Days
Enhanced Family Friendly & Carers Policies
Critical Illness Cover
Learning & Development Opportunities

Key Dimensions

Management of approximately 300 raw material SKUs
Management of approximately 500 packaging SKUs
Support for MES and other business improvement projects
Production and analysis of operational reports
Operating in a dynamic, fast-changing environment requiring strong prioritisation and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities

Schedule material deliveries to meet production requirements across 10 production lines (Ambient and Chill)
Collaborate with the Planning team to resolve stock issues and respond to short-notice changes in production plans
Maintain stock parameters to ensure efficient purchasing and delivery profiles while meeting agreed stock targets
Expedite or defer orders in response to changes in demand forecasts
Liaise with international suppliers and stakeholders, including third-party hauliers, Customs & Excise, and currency-related processes
Manage external communications and coordinate supplier activities as required
Utilise APO production planning systems to extract data, monitor performance, and generate reports
Control material-related costs including storage, haulage, and demurrage within budget constraints
Provide cross-cover within the Planning team as required
Undertake additional duties as required to support business needs, in agreement with the line manager

Role Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Essential

Strong understanding of material scheduling, inventory management, and manufacturing operations
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in material scheduling and inventory management within a high-volume environment
Proven ability to manage both daily operations and project work in a complex, fast-changing environment
Experience using integrated planning systems (e.g., SAP APO or similar)
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and work under pressure
Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels

Desirable

Experience in production planning
Advanced SAP knowledge

Personal Attributes

Highly organised and self-motivated
Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with a logical and methodical approach
Flexible and willing to support wider team objectives
Quick to learn and apply new systems and processes

Please apply ASAP as we anticipate to get a high interest in this role

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