Production Co-ordinator | Consumer Goods Manufacturer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK business specializing in children's products seeks a Production Co-ordinator to oversee manufacturing processes from concept to delivery. The role involves coordinating with suppliers, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and improving production efficiency. Ideal candidates will have experience in consumer goods and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production or manufacturing role, ideally within consumer goods.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and production planning.
• Knowledge of product safety and compliance standards for children's products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end production process for all product lines.
• Coordinate with domestic and international suppliers to ensure timely manufacturing.
• Ensure products meet safety and quality standards.

Skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production/supply chain software

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Production Co-ordinator | Consumer Goods Manufacturer, West Drayton

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Client:

Zachary Daniels

Location:

West Drayton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our client is a leading UK business specialising in the design, production, and distribution of licensed children's lunch boxes, bottles, and related products. Working with well-known brands and retail partners across the UK, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality, fun, and safe products that kids love and parents' trust.

Due to continued growth we are delighted to be supporting them in the appointment of a new Production Co-ordinator.

Role Overview:

In the role of Production Co-ordinator you will be accountable to oversee and coordinate our clients product manufacturing processes from concept to delivery.

You will work as part of a small production team, liaise with suppliers (including overseas manufacturers), and ensure all products meet quality, safety, and licensing standards, while keeping timelines and budgets on track.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the end-to-end production process for all product lines.
• Work closely with design, sales, and licensing teams to bring new products to market.
• Coordinate with domestic and international suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective manufacturing.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust plans as needed to meet retailer deadlines.
• Ensure products meet safety and quality standards, including compliance with UK and EU regulations.
• Resolve production issues, delays, or quality concerns promptly.
• Maintain strong relationships with licensors to ensure brand compliance.
• Continuously look for ways to improve production efficiency and reduce costs.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a production or manufacturing role, ideally within consumer goods.
• Experience working with licensed products and/or retailers in the UK is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and production planning.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and licensors.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Experience working within small teams with a collaborative leadership style.
• Knowledge of product safety and compliance standards for children's products (preferred).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and production/supply chain software tools.