Strategic Factory Planner & Production Scheduler

evoke plc; Basildon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday including bank holid​a

Company pension scheme

Career prospects

Job summary

Evoke plc in Basildon is seeking an organised and proactive Factory Planner, Procurement & Production Administrator to coordinate production activities from order through to delivery and installation. You will work at the centre of the business, collaborating with Design, Projects, Production, Purchasing, Installation and Management teams to ensure timely progress and accurate project information.

You will plan and schedule production across multiple live projects, update schedules, allocate

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning, manufacturing administration, procurement or operations coordination.
• Understanding of production scheduling and resource planning.
• Experience in fabrication, engineering, manufacturing or project-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and scheduling factory production across multiple live projects.
• Maintain and update production schedules to ensure project deadlines are achieved.
• Allocate production activities in line with priorities, timescales and resources.
• Liaise with workshop and production teams to monitor progress and resolve issues.
• Identify potential production delays, resource constraints and material shortages before they impact delivery.
• Coordinate manufacturing activities with project delivery and installation schedules.
• Ensure work progresses in the correct sequence to meet completion dates.
• Monitor outstanding production items and follow them through to completion.
• Communicate changes in priorities and schedules to relevant departments.
• Support the preparation of completed items for delivery and installation.

Skills

Organised

Attention to detail

Project management

Communication skills

Independent worker

MS Excel

Tools

Production planning systems

Job description

Evoke plc in Basildon is seeking an organised and proactive Factory Planner, Procurement & Production Administrator to coordinate production activities from order through to delivery and installation. You will work at the centre of the business, collaborating with Design, Projects, Production, Purchasing, Installation and Management teams to ensure timely progress and accurate project information.

You will plan and schedule production across multiple live projects, update schedules, allocate