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

Material Scheduler
NewPrinces Group —Cardiff
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Operations Technician
BBC —Cardiff
- £26,000 - £29,000 a year
- Full-time
3d
Executive Support Coordinator
Sigma 3 Kitchens —Pontyclun
- £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
Quick apply
4d
Associate Project Manager
PCI Pharma Services —Bridgend
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Maths
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Production - Team Lead
Computershare —Bristol
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Computer skills
Supply Planner
BBI Solutions —Newbridge
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Supply Chain Manager
TT Electronics plc —Abercynon
- Full-time
- Management
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Project Risk Manager - Energy & Natural Resources
Turner & Townsend —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Quick apply
Entertainment & Owner Events Team Manager
Haven —Burnham-on-Sea
- Weekend availability
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Master Scheduler
Baker Hughes —Nailsea
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
6d
Material Coordinator - CON50118
Altrad —Bridgwater
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
- Warehouse experience
Quick apply
11d
Placement Student - Aberdare Production Control
Prysmian Group —Aberdare
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- English
- Microsoft Office
Senior Mechanical Production Supervisor
Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK,LTD —Saint Athan
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
13d
Maintenance Technician
Convatec —Rhymney
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
Cost Engineer - Project Controls - Energy Projects
Turner & Townsend —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Quick apply
NPI Project Manager - TMS
Atlas Copco Group —Clevedon
- Engineering
- English
- Microsoft Office

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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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production planning & scheduling jobs in cardiff, wls

Material Scheduler

Operations Technician

Executive Support Coordinator

Associate Project Manager

Production - Team Lead

Supply Planner

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Project Risk Manager - Energy & Natural Resources

Entertainment & Owner Events Team Manager

Master Scheduler

Material Coordinator - CON50118

Placement Student - Aberdare Production Control

Senior Mechanical Production Supervisor

Maintenance Technician

Cost Engineer - Project Controls - Energy Projects

NPI Project Manager - TMS

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