Nestled in the heart of Devon, UK, the South Molton plant is home to a team of over 400 talented professionals, driving excellence in aerospace manufacturing. With a proud history dating back to 1973, this facility has grown into a powerhouse of precision engineering, delivering high-quality components to some of the world's most renowned aerospace brands.

What makes South Molton unique? Our one-of-a-kind investment casting foundry, established in 1975, sets us apart from all other Eaton Aerospace plants. Today, our focus is on designing, manufacturing, and testing top-tier aerospace components, ensuring safety, reliability, and cutting-edge innovation.

We proudly collaborate with industry giants like Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, and Augusta Westland, with our main customer being Eaton’s Titchfield facility in Hampshire, UK. If you're looking for a dynamic environment, world-class engineering, and the opportunity to shape the future of aerospace, South Molton is the place to be!

The Network Scheduler is responsible for converting Demand into a Network Supply Plan with an actionable 0–3-month executable production plan.

This role ensures material and production readiness across the network, maximizes demand fulfilment, and drives short-term supply chain performance through proactive risk mitigation and recovery management. The Network Scheduler works closely with Production Planning, Network Planners, Operations, Procurement,and Customer Service within the S&OE (Sales and Operations Execution) Short-Term Scheduling & Demand Fulfilment horizon 0-3 months

What you’ll do:

Short‑Term Planning & Schedule Management

• Plan and execute internal and supplier fulfilment within a 12‑week horizon to maximise clear‑to‑build and delivery performance.
• Translate network supply plans into executable master production and repair schedules.
• Balance production load across sites and define buy volumes to support the agreed plan.
• Manage demand changes (new orders, cancellations, priority shifts) within the S&OE window.
• Convert demand into repair plans and schedule M‑orders in line with operational readiness.

SIOP & S&OE Alignment

• Execute schedules aligned to SIOP targets for inventory, production utilisation, and cost‑to‑serve.
• Operationalise SIOP decisions through weekly S&OE cycles.
• Identify risks and opportunities within S&OE, acting as the first escalation point for near‑term issues.

Performance, Recovery & Risk Management

• Own customer recovery schedules and line‑of‑balance actions, ensuring effective execution.
• Lead arrears burn‑down and recovery of past‑due customer orders.
• Support On‑Time Delivery through proactive scheduling, material readiness, and cross‑functional coordination.
• Proactively identify short‑term risks (supplier constraints, expedites, re‑routes, inventory redeployment) and recommend mitigation actions.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Operations to align capacity, labour, and resources with scheduled requirements.
• Work closely with Procurement to secure supply, resolve shortages, and manage expedites.
• Collaborate with Customer Service to confirm achievable commitments and communicate risks early.

Qualifications:

APEX CPIM would be an advantage but is also not a requirement for the role

Skills:

• Experience in production scheduling, material planning, or supply chain execution.
• Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems, planning parameters, and master data health. 
• Ability to prioritise, manage frequent changes, and communicate effectively.
•  Strong problem-solving skills with experience in short-term risk identification and mitigation

What we offer:

• Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model for the right candidate.
• A company culture committed to Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability.
• Annual mentoring programme, Eaton University, and a robust reward and recognition framework.
• Ongoing learning and global career development opportunities, including internal mobility.
• Comprehensive induction support and a well‑structured onboarding experience.

The successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR controlled technology, goods and information. As a condition of employment, employees with access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods may be required to undergo an additional screening process as part of the recruitment process.

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