Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Shorterm Group
Planner/Scheduler MRO – Cambridge – Permanent Join Our Growing MRO Team as a Scheduler/Planner – Unlock Your Potential!Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to contribute to our expanding MRO team? We are seeking a dynamic Scheduler/Planner who will play a vital role in driving our business growth, developing our planning capabilities, and continuously improving operational performance. This is your chance to make a real impact and propel your career forward.Purpose of the Position:As a Scheduler/Planner, you will be responsible for planning, maintaining, and controlling master schedules associated with projects and programs within our Operations. Your expertise will be crucial in managing risk, optimizing work sequences, maximizing staff utilization, and effectively managing material and resource constraints. By utilizing your technical knowledge, experience, historical data, and work scope information, you will create master schedules for aircraft inputs, including maintenance and modification tasks. These master schedules will encompass critical paths, high-risk tasks, key milestones, dependencies, and weekly resource demands across all trades.What You’ll Do:Utilize feedback, historical data, and available information to ensure the accuracy and up-to-date status of the master schedules.Collaborate with resource planning to inform strategic and tactical sales and operational planning, balancing demand across the business.Integrate additional and emergent work into baseline or live schedules to assess impacts on the critical path, resources, and project risks.Create detailed task-level schedules within Microsoft Project, which will be used to update our ERP system.Communicate effectively to ensure a seamless handover of schedules to the production team.Candidate Requirements:A degree at the engineering or business level is preferred, although relevant experience will also be considered.You are a confident individual who excels in creating and fostering close working relationships.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for presenting reports and delivering impactful presentations.Proficiency in MS Office applications, especially MS Project, is crucial for success in this role.You are self-motivated, capable of producing accurate work, and thrive in meeting tight deadlines.Your exceptional analytical skills enable you to navigate complex challenges and find effective solutions.Eligibility to obtain UK SC Security Clearance is a requirement.Desirable Skills:Working knowledge of MRP, ERP, and S&OP systems will be highly advantageous.Previous experience in the Aerospace, Engineering, or Defense industry is beneficial, enabling you to hit the ground running.Why Join Us?By joining our team, you’ll be part of a growing organization that values innovation, collaboration, and personal development. We offer a stimulating work environment, where your ideas are heard, and your contributions are recognized. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, expand your skill set, and make a real impact within our industry.If you are looking for a rewarding career as a Scheduler/Planner, don’t miss this opportunity to unlock your potential. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with us!