Job Description

Scheduling Coordinator

Location: Strongdor Factory, Morecambe

Full time, office based

About Strongdor:

Step into the future with Strongdor, the cutting-edge leader in steel door manufacturing! We're celebrated for our premium products and exceptional customer service, making us a trusted name in the industry.



At Strongdor, we're not just about manufacturing high quality steel doors - we're about building strong futures. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Scheduling Coordinator to join our team!

Role Overview

As a Scheduling Coordinator, you'll play a key role in keeping our production and customer orders running smoothly. You'll be responsible for organising schedules, supporting different departments, and making sure everything is completed on time.

Main Responsibilities

Plan and manage the production schedule taking into consideration variables such as capacity, lead times, customer requirements and delivery schedules. Work closely with the manufacturing and sales team to agree manufacturing and delivery dates and keep them updated. Keep track of progress and make sure schedules are followed. Prepare and release order paperwork so jobs can be completed without delay. Communicate with the Production Manager and Procurement team to check stock levels and capacity for upcoming orders. Follow up on outstanding tasks to ensure orders are processed and finished on time. Look for ways to improve how we work, making processes simpler and reducing waste. Build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues and customers. Support the Manufacturing, Sales and Technical teams by responding quickly to enquiries. Maintain clear communication with colleagues across the business. Share responsibility for answering incoming calls and intercom queries. Other ad hoc duties as needed to support the team.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience of scheduling / planning in a manufacturing environment (desirable) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment A proactive approach to problem-solving Capable user of office-based IT systems. Willingness to learn and adapt in a busy environment Positive and self-motivated

Why Join Us?

Discretionary bonus scheme paid quarterly Annual leave purchase scheme - Purchase up to 5 extra holiday days per year Increased holiday days with length of service Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay with length of service A birthday 'spin the wheel' with gifts up to 100 in value Opportunity for career development On site NHS health checks Cycle to work scheme Auto enrolment pension scheme (potential for Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) via salary sacrifice) Access to a company funded Employee Assistance Programme Real Living Wage Accredited Great team culture with frequent staff events and company lunches Secure on-site parking Candidate referral scheme Branded workwear allocation each year

Additional information:

Hours of work:



Monday: 7:30am - 4:30pm



Tuesday: 7:30am - 4:30pm



Wednesday: 7:00am - 4:00pm



Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm



Friday: 7:00am - 2:45pm