Production & Materials Coordinator

Recruit4staff; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standard pension

28 days holiday

Job summary

Recruit4staff is representing an established engineering and manufacturing business seeking a Production & Materials Coordinator in Deeside. The role involves supporting planning, purchasing, inventory control and production coordination to ensure materials meet schedules.

You will work with Stores, production supervisors and managers, using MRP/ERP to manage demand, raise POs and monitor deliveries. Strong Excel/Office skills and attention to detail are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in materials planning, purchasing, procurement, production planning or supply chain coordination is essential.
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
• Good understanding of inventory management principles
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to identify potential material shortages and elevate risks appropriately
• Experience maintaining accurate inventory and planning records

Responsibilities

• Support the Planning Manager with materials planning, purchasing, inventory control and production coordination.
• Use the MRP/ERP system to review material demand and raise purchase orders.
• Monitor supplier deliveries and ensure materials are available to meet production schedules.
• Track manufacturing progress and maintain accurate system data.
• Support KPI reporting with timely data and analysis.

Skills

Materials planning

MRP/ERP systems

Inventory management

Excel and Office

Communication skills

Organisation

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing an established engineering and manufacturing business in their search for a Production & Materials Coordinator to work in Deeside

• Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30; Friday, 08:00 - 15:30
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Standard pension and 28 days holiday

Recruit4staff are representing an established engineering and manufacturing business in their search for a Production & Materials Coordinator to work in Deeside

Job Details:

• Pay: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30; Friday, 08:00 - 15:30
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Standard pension and 28 days holiday

Job Role: As the Production & Materials Coordinator, you will support the Planning Manager with materials planning, purchasing, inventory control and production coordination. The Production & Materials Coordinator will use the MRP/ERP system to review material demand, raise purchase orders and monitor supplier deliveries while helping to ensure materials are available to meet production schedules. Working closely with Stores, production supervisors and department managers, the Production & Materials Coordinatorwill also track manufacturing progress, maintain accurate system data and support KPI reporting.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Previous experience in materials planning, purchasing, procurement, production planning or supply chain coordination is essential for the Production & Materials Coordinator
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
• Good understanding of inventory management principles
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to identify potential material shortages and elevate risks appropriately
• Experience maintaining accurate inventory and planning records

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Previous engineering or manufacturing experience would be advantageous
• Knowledge of machining, fabrication, welding or assembly processes
• Understanding of supply chain and procurement best practices

Commutable From: Deeside, Flint, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Wrexham, Wirral, Birkenhead

Similar Job Titles: Supply Chain Planner, Materials Planner, Production Planner, Materials Coordinator, Production Coordinator