Production Co-ordinator

IDEX; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in Greater London seeks a Manufacturing Production Coordinator to ensure efficient operations. The role involves coordinating various operational teams, adjusting production schedules, maintaining accurate reporting, and managing material availability. The position requires strong organizational skills, a proactive approach to production challenges, and the capability to work in a dynamic environment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a crucial role in production management.

Qualifications

• Ability to coordinate with various departments for production needs.
• Skill in monitoring production schedules and adjusting as necessary.
• Proficient in preparing production reports and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with departments to manage production activities.
• Adjust production schedules based on various factors.
• Liaise with internal teams to ensure availability of materials.

Job description

The Manufacturing Production Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and monitoring production activities to ensure efficient manufacturing operations. This role serves as a key liaison between production, planning, purchasing, engineering and quality teams to ensure schedules are met, materials are available and production targets are achieved while maintaining safety and quality standards.

• Coordinate with all relevant departments (Manufacturing / AME / Commercial / Supply Chain) and monitor upcoming production and adjust schedules as needed to address delays, equipment issues or material shortages.
• Coordinate daily, weekly and monthly production schedules to meet customer demand and operational goals.
• Liaise with internal teams to ensure materials and tooling are available to execute manufacturing plans.
• Responsible for backlog daily management and data accuracy.
• Input data and report on the planning change log.
• Assist with contingency planning if external issues arise.
• Weekly new order review meeting and action tracking.
• Raise purchase order requests for material and tooling.
• Supply and demand monitoring.
• Prepare and maintain accurate production reports, documentation and records.
• Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise and varying temperatures.
• Work flexible hours or overtime as needed.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to carry out each duty satisfactorily. Reasonable adjustments may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

CVI Infrared Optics is a part of the IDEX Materials, Science and Solutions (MSS) platform. Besides our unique capabilities in manufacturing large optics from visible to longwave, we are backed by the combined capabilities of our platform. CVI offers a full spectrum of optical engineering, manufacturing and assembly expertise. Together we can support all our customers with more engineering expertise, broader capabilities and extensive manufacturing resources. Since 1982, CVI Infrared Optics has been manufacturing advanced optical components for high performance optronics systems. We have become the leading experts in manufacturing and integration of large optics from visible and near infrared to longwave infrared that can continuously perform in extreme weather climates and harsh conditions.

When you need robust optical components and assembly expertise for your mission critical application, we can provide world‑class solutions.