Master Production Scheduler

Position: Master Production Scheduler (Permanent)
Owen Daniels are recruiting on behalf of a leading aerospace manufacturer that is seeking an experienced Master Production Scheduler to oversee end-to-end materials, planning, and logistics operations at their Redditch site. This is a key leadership role that would suit a candidate with a strong background in master scheduling, production planning, SIOP, or materials management within a complex engineering or manufacturing environment.

The Role of Master Production Scheduler:

As the Material Operations Manager, you will take ownership of material availability, production scheduling, and supply chain performance to ensure the smooth and efficient running of manufacturing operations. You will lead and develop the materials and logistics teams while implementing best-practice planning processes and driving continuous improvement across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead all material planning, scheduling, and logistics activities
Manage and optimise MRP, inventory control, and production schedules
Drive an effective and structured SIOP process
Improve supply chain performance, material flow, and delivery reliability
Collaborate closely with production, procurement, engineering, and quality departments
Implement KPIs, planning tools, and standard work to enhance operational performance
Develop and mentor the materials and logistics team
Support strategic projects focused on efficiency, cost control, and customer delivery

About You:

Strong background in master scheduling, materials management, or planning management
Demonstrated experience in SIOP/S&OP within a manufacturing environment
Aerospace, defence, or automotive experience is highly desirable
Skilled in MRP/ERP systems with the ability to analyse and interpret data
Proven leadership capability with a continuous improvement mindset
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What’s on

Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to join a respected aerospace organisation with strong growth plans
A role with significant influence over operational performance and strategic planning

If you are an experienced materials or planning professional looking for a new challenge within a high-precision, fast-paced aerospace environment, please apply with your CV for immediate consideration