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Master Scheduler Bidford-on-Avon, England

BVI Medical

Full Time Bidford-on-Avon, England 28800 - 45978 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Job Requisition No

VN7860

Work Location Name

UK - Bidford

Company

BVI® is refocusing the future of vision.

As one of the fastest-growing, diversified surgical ophthalmic businesses in the world, our purpose-built portfolio of trusted brands includes: Beaver® (Knives and Blades), Visitec® (Cannulas), Malosa® (Single-Use Instruments), Vitreq® (Vitreoretinal Surgical Products) and PhysIOL® (Premium IOLs), and spans more than 90 countries.

We’ve set our sights on touching the lives of millions of patients affected by conditions such as cataracts, refractive error, glaucoma, retinal disease, and dry eye. Unburdened by legacy or bureaucracy, we have developed our strategy around a simple concept – taking pride in delivering innovative solutions for our physicians and patients, based on their needs.

We trust and empower our associates to make decisions and solve problems because collaboration drives us. Valuing agility, simplicity, and transparency, we stay committed to listening to our customers, delivering for our patients, and keeping the future in focus.

Learn more at www.BVImedical.com

Key Responsibilities

Support where required the creation of production plans, considering material availability and manufacturing capacity.

Work closely with Material Planners to fully understand current and planned material availability

Assess volume requirements against planning assumptions

Understand and manage risks to minimise impact on production schedule

Actively contribute to the development and support of planning processes and benchmark against best practice and review ways to make continuous improvements

Implement all processes to agreed standards and targets and support continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas of improvement

Monitor the integrity of Bill of Materials (BOM) and manage inventory accuracy

Create regular statistical reports and analysis and update others in the organization

Create and maintain KPI’s including Data accuracy, Forecast Accuracy, Production Plan adherence and Material Plan adherence.

Developing and managing the Master Production Schedule within the company’s ERP and Planning systems
Developing and managing Short-medium-Long-term rough-cut capacity planning.

Previous experience of Production planning and managing the smooth supply of materials in line with production requirements and budget, ideally within automotive or manufacturing

High degree of knowledge and understanding of a variety of manufacturing and automotive processes and components and good understanding of supply chain management or expert knowledge of specialist area

Understanding of supplier relationships and experience of working with suppliers

Strong IT systems knowledge and skills including advanced Excel skills

Knowledge and experience of using MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems or similar

Knowledge of lean techniques may be advantageous

Strong analytical and numerate skills required.

Effective communication and influencing skills.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with manufacturing and supply chain planning.

Purpose

Support production planning requirements and be able to deliver efficient, effective and flexible solutions to meet production requirements. Maintains strong relationships both internally and externally to ensure supply of materials meets requirements

Qualification

A business/engineering degree preferred. A Levels, HNC,
BTEC National Diploma Level 3,
Diploma or equivalent NVQ level 3
Minimum 3 year’s experience in a senior production/material scheduling role

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