Master Scheduler

We are an innovative team that comes up with creative solutions to meet our client’s needs. We are looking for a passionate professional with an excellent analytical skills who is confident in operating different ERP systems and liaising with different department leaders to the ensure that BLK BOX delivers quality products to our clients on time.

You will be responsible for managing the workflow of Orders through Manufacturing and Distribution process ensuring on time delivery is achieved.

**About The Role**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To manage planning and scheduling related activities within the organisation including create, maintain, and communicate schedules.
- Coordinating with sales teams regarding client orders
- Working with Distribution to support the Issuing and managing of picking requirements in line with production plans and distribution targets to clients.
- Maintaining and updating ERP systems on Order status and production status
- Demonstrate a hands-on approach within scheduling to ensure smooth running of entire production process
- To manage the development and refinement of production planning systems and software, working with Production, Supply chain, logistics and distribution to identify areas of improvement and to manage their implementation.
- Monitor process and supply flow and identify shortages or bottlenecks.
- Ensure the timely placing of purchase orders to support production schedules and sales ordering.
- Support Purchasing and Distribution with stock management.

**Required Criteria**
- Previous Experience in a Planning/Scheduling Role, Preferably within a Manufacturing Organisation
- Excellent Analytical Skills, Advanced MS Excel skills are essential.
- Good understanding of manufacturing and distribution processes
- Excellent Attention to detail
- Experience Working with MRP Systems
- Excellent interpersonal skills and confident communication skills
- Good problem solver
- Flexibility to cope with changing demands and multiple conflicting deadlines.
- Positive ‘can do’ attitude.

**Desired Criteria**
- Preferably Experience within a Manufacturing Organisation

**Skills Needed**

Business Process Improvement, Planning & Scheduling, Supply Chain, Budgeting and Forecasting

**About The Company**

Since 2012, our premise has been simple: to improve athletes performance.

We’ve gone from a garage set up to doing business on a global front from our iconic Titanic Quarter HQ and then expanding further to our 140,000 square foot HQ just outside of Belfast. The new headquarters consolidates our offices, R&D, manufacturing and distribution into one location.

**Company Culture**

EQUIPMENT BUILT FOR ATHLETES BY ATHLETES.

We are a dynamic, forward-thinking company leading the industry in fitness equipment manufacturing. We are a team of like-minded individuals who are all on the mission of inspiring and improving the worlds athletes.

We attract, develop and retain the best team members, with a passion for what we do to help us achieve our goals.

Our ever-growing team are more than engineers and sales people - we are pioneers of change. We aren't concerned with just making good products and providing good customer service. The BLK BOX team are industry experts with extensive experience.

**Company Benefits**
- Free access to our fully functioning showroom gym.
- Early Finish Friday.
- Free on-site parking.
- Enjoy your birthday off each year.
- Unlimited amounts of premium coffee from a local roaster.
- Fresh fruit available.
- Discount on equipment, apparel and accessories.
- Free access to professional development books and educational resources.
- Quarterly team days, with activities and team lunches.
- Health Care cash plan with physical and mental wellbeing support resources.
- Fantastic training opportunities and long-term career progression.
- Annual rewards and recognition are provided for superior performance.

Vacation, Paid time off, Performance bonuses, Retirement plan and/or pension, Office perks, Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Gym membership or wellness programs, Opportunity to travel, Pet friendly offices, Casual dress, Free parking, Free work laptop, Referral bonus, Open office, Competitive salary, Discount in gift shop

**Salary**

£30,000.00 - £32,000.00 per year