Maintain and manage the Scheduling System on a daily/weekly basis to support the Operations.
Review scheduling requirements and ensure demands are manufactured within scheduled deadlines
Ensure timely, full and accurate communication with all relevant departments on any factors which impact on delivery dates, commitments to customers, quality etc.
Identify and manage bottlenecks and capacity issues with the Production Management team, co-ordinate the resolution of the issues.
Produce weekly / monthly reports as required
Provide support with the introduction of new products to ensure operational planning requirements are completed on time and within budget
Establish and monitor SAP system parameters, including safety stock levels & FIFO for finished goods and raw material inventories.
Lead weekly/monthly Master Production Schedule meetings.
responding to and dealing with customer communication by email and telephone
u Keeping stock control systems up to date and making sure inventories are accurate Maintain warehouse systems and work on continuous improvement
Liaise with other departments to achieve on time delivery at optimum cost with optimum inventory levels.
Provide guidance and expertise to develop the team knowledge.
Maintain a high standard of professional knowledge, ethics and practices when dealing with customers, suppliers, peers, subordinates, supervisors