Production Scheduler

  • ARM
  • Jul 14, 2026
Contractor

Job Description

Production Scheduler

12 month contract

Based in Broughton

Offering 30.76ph Inside IR35

Do you have experience using Python scripting?

Do you have experience in scheduling/planning within a manufacturing environment?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Production Scheduler, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

  • Producing and maintaining the mid to long-term MPS (Master Production Schedule) for all the products across in the Broughton plant
  • Updating tactical build plans, which are used to optimise production in the shorter term
  • Calculating resource requirements to ensure we have workload/workforce alignment
  • Monitor the adherence to the build plan, whilst ensuring it is achievable
  • Master Production Scheduling (MPS)
  • Tactical planning & work package monitoring
  • Capacity and resource calculations
  • Planning assumption agreement
  • Refinement and optimisation of the production build plans
  • Recovery planning
  • Scenario analysis
  • Compilation of key performance indicators (KPI's) for reporting and monitoring of the business

Your skillset may include:

  • Experience in Production Scheduling
  • Proficiency in oral and written communication skills
  • Collaborating well within a team
  • Able to interface with other functions in a production environment
  • Experience of using Google suite and similar digital tools (e.g MS Office)
  • A working knowledge of Python coding
  • Education to a minimum HNC/HND or equivalent in Business, Operations or similar subjects

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Production Scheduler

12 month contract

Based in Broughton

Offering 30.76ph Inside IR35

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.