Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe.
In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year.
Müller UK & Ireland includes: Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products.
It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers.
It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International.
It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.
We are recruiting a Scheduler within the Muller milk and ingredients business on a 12 month fixed term contract (Maternity Cover) Based at our Manchester Dairy you will Create Production Plans/Schedules to facilitate efficient flow for Manufacturing and Logistics to deliver Customer Service at optimal cost, working to the Muller Values & standards whilst striving to continuously improve.
Key Responsibilities Create accurate and timely Daily Production Plans/Schedules to deliver Customer Service at optimal cost, utilising assets efficiently.
Monitor plan execution, highlighting risks and opportunities to the daily schedule, and resolving/escalating as appropriate.
Implement and action agreed Support Moves within the Network.
Review previous day, reporting on any nonconformances with Root-Cause Analysis (RCA) involving other functions where appropriate.
Plan adherence, Service, Wastage, Demand v Forecast • Support implementation of Business change through relevant system and process set-up.
Support and actively contribute to Planning Performance Management System (PMS).
Muller Responsibilities Has an active role to play in continuously improving our business.
To be an active part of small teams with Continuous Improvement objectives within the E2E supply-chain.
Build, manage and maintain effective working relationships with Production, Logistics, Milk Trading, and within the Planning team.
Understands the impact of own actions and others on achieving site/business OGSM.
Support other schedulers within team, covering for absence and deputising for advanced scheduler where appropriate.
Health and safety of self and others.
Ability to deliver on the job training (show and tell) to new colleagues Benefits Competitive salary Up to 5% bonus paid yearly (April) 2x life assurance 33 days holiday including bank holidays Flexible working Access to the Muller rewards platform which give you a multitude of retailer discounts, Cycle to work scheme etc