Contract Master Production SchedulerProduction Planner / Production SchedulerDuration: 12 Month CONTRACT Salary: £25 per hour PAYEAre you a highly organised Master Production Scheduler / Production Planner with a passion for keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly? We''re looking for a proactive planner who can balance priorities, manage production schedules, and drive on-time delivery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.The RoleAs Master Scheduler, you''ll be responsible for creating and managing detailed short-term production plans, ensuring customer demand, operational capacity, and material availability remain aligned. You''ll play a key role in maintaining production flow, recovering delays, and driving schedule adherence across the factory.Working closely with Production, Materials, Stores, Procurement and Quality teams, you''ll ensure work orders are ready for release, bottlenecks are resolved quickly, and production performance remains on track.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and manage detailed short-term production schedules.Align production plans with customer priorities and the Master Production Schedule (MPS).Release work orders when materials, documentation and resources are available.Re-prioritise and re-sequence production activities to minimise disruption.Monitor work-in-progress and identify potential bottlenecks.Manage overdue orders and implement recovery plans.Coordinate with Production, Materials and Quality teams to resolve shortages and ..... full job details .....