Manufacturing Planning & SAP Systems Specialist

First Call Contract Services; Erith; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

First Call Contract Services is recruiting a Manufacturing Planning & Systems Coordinator to join our Erith site. You will support production planning, SAP systems, inventory control and reporting to ensure data accuracy and smooth operations.

The role requires strong data skills, cross-functional collaboration across production, procurement, warehouse, quality and finance, and prior SAP experience. A thorough, detail-oriented approach and proactive problem solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma/college qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively across multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Support weekly production plans and daily production schedules.
• Maintain and update production schedules.
• Monitor production progress and completion.
• Identify delays, risks and potential issues and escalate.
• Monitor raw materials, packaging and consumables availability.
• Support inventory reconciliation and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare and maintain SOPs and process documentation.
• Provide data for daily, weekly and monthly KPI reports.

Skills

Production planning

SAP

Excel

Data analysis

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Diploma/college qualification

Tools

SAP

BOMs

Production scheduling software

Job description

First Call Contract Services is recruiting a Manufacturing Planning & Systems Coordinator to join our Erith site. You will support production planning, SAP systems, inventory control and reporting to ensure data accuracy and smooth operations.

The role requires strong data skills, cross-functional collaboration across production, procurement, warehouse, quality and finance, and prior SAP experience. A thorough, detail-oriented approach and proactive problem solving are essential.