# Production Scheduler - Fresh Produce (FTC)

**Company**: Morrisons
**Location**: Northwich, Cheshire
**Job type**: contract
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

We are seeking a skilled Scheduler to join our Planning Department, focusing on packaging scheduling for fresh produce.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Create and maintain packaging schedules to ensure timely delivery of products according to production demands.

- Coordinate with production teams to optimise packaging processes and minimise downtime.

- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with procurement to ensure adequate packaging materials are available.

- Analyse production data to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and meet production targets.

- Maintain accurate documentation and records related to packaging schedules and inventory management.

**Requirements:**

- Proven experience in production scheduling, preferably in a food manufacturing environment.

- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

- Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and scheduling software.

- Attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

**Benefits:**

- Generous holiday entitlement

- 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores

- Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member

- Genuine career progression and development opportunities

- Subsidised staff canteen

- Free parking

- Competitive pension and life assurance

- Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP

- 'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more

- Optional payroll charity donations

- A range of family-friendly policies

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## Skills

### Required
- MS Office
- Excel
- scheduling software
- analytical skills
- communication skills

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