Production Co-ordinator

Brook Street; Essex; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Essex is seeking a Production Coordinator to ensure operations run smoothly. This role involves tracking stock, supporting production activities, and effective communication with teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Logistics, proficiency with ERP systems, and strong organizational skills. Benefits include a company pension, annual pay increases, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension (4% employer contribution)

Annual pay increases and bonuses

20 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain impartial judgment.

Responsibilities

• Track stock and raw materials and conduct inventory audits.
• Support production activities for efficient workflow.
• Liaise effectively with internal teams, vendors, and clients.

Skills

Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Job description

Job Title: Production Coordinator
Location: Essex (EN9)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £37,000 starting; upon successful completion of a 6-month probation, salary increases to £40,000

Brook Street is currently working with an exciting Essex based company on a Production Co-ordinator role. This position is pivotal in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day activities on site. You will work closely with the Production Manager, yard, transport, and sales office teams to maximize operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Track stock and raw materials, conduct inventory audits, and maintain accurate reports of purchases and pricing
• Support production activities to ensure efficient workflow and timely outputs
• Liaise effectively with internal teams, vendors, and clients to maintain seamless operations
• Utilize inventory management systems (Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP) to monitor stock and operations
• Participate in monthly stock takes, which may require working one Saturday per month
• Respond to machine breakdowns and other operational issues as needed
• Maintain high standards of customer service, organization, and time management

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
• Proficiency with Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Manual dexterity and physical fitness
• Full driving licence and forklift licence
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical, and negotiation skills
• Leadership, self-motivation, reliability, discretion, and diplomacy
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain impartial judgment
• Team player with excellent organizational and time management abilities

Working Hours and Conditions:

• Shift between 6am - 4pm (flexibility required based on business needs)
• Paid 45-minute lunch breaks
• Stock take once a month (1x Saturday)
• Time in lieu for overtime worked

Benefits:

• Company pension (employer contributes 4%, employee contributes 5%)
• Bank holidays off (may require work depending on business needs)
• Annual pay increases and yearly bonus (dependent on company performance)
• 20 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.