A Production Scheduler is required by CareerWise Recruitment to join our Cork based Biopharma client. This is an initial 12-month contract role with responsibility for overseeing and directing biotech production planning, execution, and control. ROLE: * Convert the Master Production Schedule (MPS) into detailed day-to-day production schedules. * Optimize production schedules based on MPS, operational demands, and available capacity. * Assist in the development of medium-term plans to support scenario analysis, conflict analysis, and production schedule business decisions. * Assist the Operations Team Lead in coordinating operations activities and responding to changes in demand. * Act as the main point of contact for all functional areas to gather critical planning information required for updating and progressing operations plans (e.g., validation, maintenance, engineering, etc.). * Promote an environment conducive to planning improvements aligned with site strategies, ensure MPS alignment, and incorporate project feedback into production plans. * Facilitate daily operations team meetings and weekly supply review meetings. * Conduct monthly resource forecasting in collaboration with Operations Team Leads. REQUIREMENTS: * Third-level qualification, preferably in a science-related field. * 2-3 years of experience in (bio) pharmaceutical manufacturing. * Relevant qualification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS, IIPMM) advantageous. * Lean/Continuous Improvement qualifications advantageous We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. Please call Diarmuid Buckley today for further information on or email: Skills: Production Scheduler planning