At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and manage production schedules for exciting construction projects.
- Company: Join a growing modular construction and manufacturing operation.
- Benefits: $60 - $70 per hour, ongoing contract, and 40 hours per week.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising production and driving efficiency.
- Qualifications: 2-3 years in planning or scheduling, strong Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 70 - 70 $ per hour.
Are you a Planner, Scheduler or Production Planning professional who enjoys turning complex projects into clear, achievable production plans?
Join a growing modular construction and manufacturing operation where you'll play a key role in production scheduling, capacity planning, labour forecasting and project delivery.
Working across Manufacturing, Operations, Procurement, Construction and Project teams, you'll help optimise production capacity, identify risks and drive greater efficiency across multiple projects.
THE OPPORTUNITY
You’ll take ownership of production planning and scheduling, ensuring the right people, resources, space and materials are available to meet project requirements.
You’ll also contribute to tender planning, cost forecasting, production benchmarking and continuous improvement initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and manage production schedules across multiple projects.
- Forecast labour, subcontractor, floor-space and production requirements.
- Manage capacity planning and yard utilisation.
- Create yard maps and floor delivery sequences.
- Model production scenarios, including shifts and weekend work.
- Monitor progress, identify scheduling risks and implement solutions.
- Prepare production schedules for tenders and project bids.
- Align schedules with project budgets, costs and delivery timelines.
- Establish production baselines and identify opportunities to improve throughput.
- Develop and improve planning systems, processes and reporting.
- Work closely with Production, Procurement, Construction, Design and Project teams.
- WHAT YOU'LL BRING
2 3+ years' experience in planning or scheduling, ideally within manufacturing, construction or modular construction.
- Strong production planning, scheduling and forecasting experience.
- Understanding of manufacturing workflows and capacity planning.
- Advanced
Excel skills and experience with MS Project and ERP/MES systems.
- Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
- A proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement .
WHY THIS ROLE?
- ASAP Start
- 40 hours per week
- Ongoing contract
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Scheduler – Construction in Melbourne employer: Design And Build
Join a dynamic modular construction and manufacturing operation that values innovation and efficiency, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about production planning. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have opportunities to enhance your skills while collaborating with diverse teams across various functions. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises continuous improvement and offers competitive pay, ensuring your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
