Production Engineer: Drive On-Time Orders & Schedules

First Base Employment Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

First Base Employment Ltd is seeking a Production Engineer for a Poole-based role in a growing manufacturing environment. The position starts in 2027 and focuses on managing customer orders, coordinating production requirements and ensuring on-time delivery.

The role requires experience in production engineering or planning, strong customer service and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in production engineering or production planning.
• Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Experience liaising with customers and production teams.
• Good organisational and planning abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Managing customer orders from receipt to finished product delivery.
• Liaising with customers regarding order progress and updates.
• Monitoring and managing customer requirements and production schedules.
• Maintaining sales and production records.
• Updating production run lists and capacity planning.
• Attending production meetings and reviewing delivery performance.
• Ensuring orders are delivered on time and production needs are met.

Skills

Production engineering experience

Production planning experience

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Organisational planning

Fast-paced manufacturing environment

Attention to detail

Job description

First Base Employment Ltd is seeking a Production Engineer for a Poole-based role in a growing manufacturing environment. The position starts in 2027 and focuses on managing customer orders, coordinating production requirements and ensuring on-time delivery.

The role requires experience in production engineering or planning, strong customer service and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting with attention to detail.