Founded in 2005, Eirgen is on an exciting path of expansion and innovation. With world-class quality standards as our foundation, we are scaling up to meet our 2025 growth ambitions. Our strengths lie in our capability to rapidly introduce new products and add additional volume to existing products - ensuring supply for new product launches and expanding market opportunities.What makes us different is that while we continue to grow our business we have still maintained that small company feel to our culture which enables us to ensure that our employees are always front and centre in everything we do. By creating a progressive and dynamic working environment, where hard work and enjoyment aren't mutually exclusive, we have created a high performing, people-centric culture which allows us to work in an environment where the focus is always on ensuring that the patient comes first.About the JobThe Master Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing the productionschedule to ensure efficient workflow, on-time delivery, and balanced capacity across operations. This role coordinates closely with Production, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, and Quality teams to align material availability, labour resources, and manufacturing priorities with customer demand.Key duties include but are not limited to:Production Planning & Scheduling• Develop, manage, and update the master production schedule (MPS) based on demandforecasts, sales orders, inventory levels, and capacity constraints.• Convert forecasted and actual customer demand into efficient, achievable production plans.• Perform capacity planning and identify resource constraints; propose solutions such asovertime, outsourcing, or schedule adjustments.• Analyze and adjust schedules to accommodate engineering changes, rush orders, orunexpected delays.Coordination & Communication• Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Quality and Procurement teams to ensure rawmaterials, components, and labour are available to support the schedule.• Communicate schedule changes and priorities to cross-functional teams in a timely manner.• Facilitate daily and weekly planning meetings to align operational and quality teams onschedule updates and performance.Monitoring & Optimization• Track performance against schedule, including on-time delivery (OTD), schedule adherence,and production throughput.• Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies.• Evaluate historical data and trends to improve forecasting accuracy and scheduling strategies.• Maintain system data integrity within ERP/MRP systems.Reporting & Analysis• Prepare and present production schedule metrics and capacity analyses to leadership.• Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency, reducelead times, and improve resource utilization.• Process expenses, invoices, and financial documentation.• Support personal tasks and responsibilities where required, ensuring seamless integrationbetween professional and personal commitments.About youBachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management with at least 5 years of experience in productionscheduling, planning, or supply chain roles within a manufacturing environment, ideally within in the pharmaceutical industry. Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).You have the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. You have excellent self-awareness, enjoy collaborating with others and you are an effective communicator (both verbal and written).Working at Eirgen – What to expectAt Eirgen, we have developed a diverse, people-centric, high performance culture where people are enabled to achieve their potential. If you are working at Eirgen, then we think you've got something special. Our employees are high-performing and work as part of a cohesive team, they are dedicated people who are driven to succeed and are rewarded with competitive salaries and an attractive range of benefits including opportunities for career progression and continuing education.Closing date for applications is Friday, 09-January-2026.Direct applicants only.We are not accepting assistance from recruitment agencies at this time.