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Production Scheduler & Planner


ABB
2 days ago
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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:
Purchasing Manager

You will be responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules, managing inventory levels, and executing Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) to ensure timely delivery of goods.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

What's in it for you?

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you'll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

Work model: #Onsite at our facility in Nottingham
  • Production Scheduling: Create and maintain a detailed production plan to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Work Order Management : Release manufacturing work orders and execute daily, plant-level Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) to manage production requirements.
  • Demand Forecasting: Analyze sales forecasts and historical data to predict future production needs and adjust schedules accordingly.
  • Sequence and Lead Time Management: Establish the sequence and lead time for each operation to meet shipment dates as per the master schedule/plan.
  • Schedule Adherence Monitoring: Monitor schedule adherence, identify key root causes for deviations, and implement follow-up improvement actions.
  • Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with procurement, production, and logistics teams to coordinate production plans and address potential issues.


Qualifications for the Role
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain planning in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated capability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools, ERP systems.


Benefits

ABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond.
  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
  • Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous employee referral scheme


For the 5th consecutive year ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation's dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices.

More about us

ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas&Betts) helps manage the connection, protection and distribution of electrical power from source to socket. The Division's products are engineered to provide ease of installation and perform in demanding and harsh conditions, helping to ensure safety and continuous operation for utilities, businesses and people around the world. The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction. The Premier Industrial product segment includes multiple product lines, such as Ty-Rap® cable ties, T&B Liquidtight Systems® protection products, PVC coated and nylon conduit systems, power connection and grounding systems, and cable protection systems of conduits and fittings for harsh and industrial applications. The Division also manufactures solutions for medium-voltage applications used in the utility market under its marquee brands including Elastimold™ reclosers and switchgear, capacitor switches, current limiting fuses, Homac™ distribution connectors, Hi-Tech Valiant™ full-range current limiting fuse for fire mitigation, faulted current indicators and distribution connectors, cable accessories and apparatus with products for overhead and underground distribution. Manufacturing includes made-to-stock and custom-made solutions.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. #RunWhatRunstheWorld.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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Production Scheduler & Planner
ABB
Nottingham
2 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Production Scheduler & Planner