Join Our RevolutionImagine a world where every vehicle is powered by the most innovative technologies. That's the world we're building at GKN Automotive. We're leaders in driveline and electric vehicle systems, with a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge advancements. Our global footprint speaks to our impact and leadership.Your MissionAs a Production Scheduling Specialist at GKN Automotive, your mission is pivotal. You will orchestrate the synchronization of production with material flow, ensuring the heart of our operations beats smoothly. With your hands-on expertise, you'll manage production schedules directly, ensuring materials align perfectly with production capabilities and deadlines are met with precision. Your role is to enhance collaboration with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics experts to thrive in a dynamic environment.We are in search of seasoned professionals adept in direct production scheduling. If your experience speaks volumes about crafting and adjusting production timelines in response to demand shifts, you belong with us.Your ExpertiseA Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related disciplinesOver 2 years of dedicated experience in production scheduling within manufacturing settingsProficiency in utilizing ERP systems to handle complex planning parameters and timelinesExceptional Excel capabilities paired with data-driven analysis proficiencyFluent in English to coordinate seamlessly on a global scaleDesirable SkillsMastery of SAP or ERP systems for inventory and planning controlStrong analytical skills, with a knack for data utilization in strategic decisionsBackground in lean manufacturing and logisticsSkilled communicator, adept at cross-department collaborationInsight into automotive supply chain logisticsYour ImpactBy managing intricate production schedules, adjusting to needs, monitoring KPIs, and working closely with suppliers, you will ensure GKN Automotive remains a leader in efficiency and performance. Your role is crucial in nurturing a culture of continuous improvement within planning and logistics.
