Factory Planner & Procurement Scheduler – 28 Days Holiday

Evoke Staffing Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Evoke Staffing Ltd in Basildon is seeking a proactive Factory Planner, Procurement & Production Administrator to join a busy manufacturing environment. You will coordinate production, manage procurement processes and maintain accurate project information across Design, Projects, Production, Purchasing, Installation and Management teams.

The role requires strong organisational skills, the ability to handle multiple live projects, and effective communication with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning, manufacturing administration, procurement or operations coordination.
• Understanding of production scheduling and resource planning.
• Experience working within a fabrication, engineering, manufacturing or project-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and scheduling factory production across multiple live projects.
• Maintain and update production schedules to ensure project deadlines are achieved.
• Allocate production activities in line with agreed priorities, timescales and available resources.
• Liaise with workshop and production teams to monitor progress and resolve issues.
• Identify potential production delays, resource constraints and material shortages before they impact delivery.
• Coordinate manufacturing activities with project delivery and installation schedules.
• Ensure work progresses in the correct sequence to meet completion dates.
• Monitor outstanding production items and follow them through to completion.
• Communicate changes in priorities and schedules to relevant departments.
• Support the preparation of completed items for delivery and installation.

Skills

Highly organized

Attention to detail

Project management

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Tools

Production planning systems

Job description

Evoke Staffing Ltd in Basildon is seeking a proactive Factory Planner, Procurement & Production Administrator to join a busy manufacturing environment. You will coordinate production, manage procurement processes and maintain accurate project information across Design, Projects, Production, Purchasing, Installation and Management teams.

The role requires strong organisational skills, the ability to handle multiple live projects, and effective communication with cross-functional teams.