Job Description
For over 140 years our products have helped ensure the safe, reliable operations of key industries. With a passion for precision and partnership, Celeros Flow Technology continues this heritage of high performance and dependability, providing mission critical, sustainable flow control solutions for our customers around the globe.
Celeros Flow Technology is looking for individuals with a voice and a vision. We embrace change, diversity and promote new ways of looking at old ideas. We seek talented professionals to join our world-class team of innovators in a global, collaborative & multi-cultural environment, where you will be challenged, supported, and inspired to be extraordinary.
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Production Controller / Scheduler will be responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and controlling production activities for a designated production cell, ensuring that all projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining quality standards
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (But Not Limited to)
Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on the master production schedule, resource availability and material requirements
Adjust schedules as necessary to respond to changes in demand, production capacity or optimising load
Collaborate with production teams to ensure that all resources, including labour and materials, are available and allocated effectively
Monitor production processes, addressing any issues that arise to minimise downtime and maintain workflow
Utilize ERP systems to track production progress, update schedules, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)
Analyse production data to identify trends and areas for improvement in scheduling and efficiency
Act as a liaison between various departments (engineering, quality assurance, procurement) to ensure alignment on production goals and requirements
Facilitate regular production meetings to review progress, address challenges, and communicate schedule updates
Proactively identify potential production bottlenecks and develop solutions to mitigate risks
Implement corrective actions to address production delays or resource shortages
Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance production scheduling, efficiency, and overall operational performance
Liaise with Operations department on holidays/absence/breakdowns to plan available future capacity.
Supporting Material Planner Responsibilities during periods of absence/holiday:
Supporting Sub-contract process management
Convert planned orders and print route card document packs, making sure to align with material delivery dates. Highlighting any material shortages to the procurement team and the AOT team.
Expedite closure and close out transaction for all allocated NCRs utilizing SAP QM transactions. Escalate delays in process affecting schedule completion. (As per QMS & NCR Swim lanes)
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
Minimum of 3 years of experience in production scheduling or control within a manufacturing environment
Experience in complex project-based manufacturing is highly desirable
Proven track record of successful production planning and scheduling
Proficient in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.) and advanced Excel skills
Strong understanding of materials management principles, inventory control, and production scheduling
ASCM (formally APICS) certification (CPIM or CSCP) or equivalent is desirable
KPIs
Production Schedule Adherence
Work Centre Utilisation
PERSONAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively
Demonstrated capability to manage change
YOU MUST HAVE VALID RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK AND BE ABLE TO OBTAIN SECURITY CLEARANCE TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE.
BENEFITS
Competitive salary
Opportunities to develop
Bonus
33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Holiday buy and sell
Pension
Life Cover
Employee Assistance Program
Digital Benefits; Health, Wealth & Lifestyle
CELEROS Flow Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
