Shop Floor Scheduler

Bij GKN Aerospace Careers krijg je als Shop Floor Scheduler de verantwoordelijkheid over alle planningsactiviteiten binnen een productiegebied. Je beheert visuele systemen om de volgorde van productieorders te bepalen en te bewaken, zorgt voor de beschikbaarheid van middelen en creëert en onderhoudt de optimale productiesequentie.

Job Summary

As Shop Floor Scheduler, you will manage all planning activities within a production area. This includes managing visual systems to determine and monitor the sequence of production orders, ensure the availability of resources and create and maintain the optimal production sequence.

What you'll do

• Production planning: Create and maintain production schedules based on customer orders, inventory levels and production capacity.
• Resource allocation: Allocate resources such as labour, machinery and materials to meet production requirements.
• Coordination: Collaborate with various departments, including production, logistics and procurement, to ensure smooth production flow.
• Monitoring: Track the progress of production orders and adjust schedules as needed to meet changing requirements or solve problems.
• Inventory management: Manage inventory levels to avoid over- or shortages while minimizing inventory costs.
• Problem solving: Identify and address production bottlenecks, delays and other issues that may affect production schedules.

Job Qualifications

To best fulfil this role, we require the following:

• Experience with day-to-day planning within an operations environment is an advantage.
• You are stress-resistant, can work both independently and in a team, and are eager to learn.
• You work in a precise and planned manner.
• You have good communication skills and know how to create support for your ideas in order to get stakeholders on board.
• You enjoy thinking about process optimisation.

What we'll offer?

We are committed to offer you a challenge but also a great opportunity to learn and grow. We want to offer you a career that can go to many directions thanks to our breadth of international opportunities. By being part of GKN Aerospace, which has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry, you will know that you will be working towards being the most trusted partner in the aerospace industry. We will support and promote your professional and personal development.

Furthermore, we will offer you:

• 8% holiday allowance.
• 40 paid holidays for full-time employment in line with the Collective Labor Agreement Metalektro (27 holidays and 13 ADV days).
• An excellent pension scheme (PME) and travel allowance.
• A pleasant and informal working environment, in which we work together to achieve the best result for our customers.

Next to a competitive package, we will offer you a world of opportunities. We will support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities.