Production Coordinator

Overview We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Production Coordinator to support the coordination of manufacturing schedules within a fast-paced production environment. This role will assist in ensuring production runs efficiently and customer demand is met, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

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Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing daily and weekly production schedules based on demand and customer orders
Work closely with production, warehouse, and procurement teams to ensure materials are available
Monitor production progress and help update plans where required
Support the optimisation of production lines to reduce downtime and improve efficiency
Help maintain accurate stock levels and ensure alignment with production plans
Update and maintain data within planning systems (ERP/MRP)
Generate basic reports on production performance and output
Support senior planners with capacity planning and forecasting activities
Key Skills & Experience Some experience in a manufacturing, production, or planning environment (FMCG desirable)
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Basic to intermediate Excel skills
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
Ability to manage multiple xwzovoh tasks in a fast-paced environment
Desirable Exposure to production planning or scheduling
Understanding of manufacturing or food production processes
Awareness of health & safety and hygiene standards
Personal Attributes Eager to learn and develop within a planning role
Reliable and adaptable
Team player with a positive attitude
Able to work under guidance while taking initiative when needed