Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Operations Coordinator to join our team at Holt Engineering Recruitment Limited. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and analytical individual to contribute to the success of our production planning function.
About Us
Holt Engineering Recruitment Limited is a pioneering company specialising in industrial embedded computing, custom lithium battery packs, secure communication systems, antennas, and imaging technology. Our innovations ensure critical technology operates reliably and safely around the clock.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and manage production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, and inventory.
* Analyse production data to identify trends and suggest improvements.
* Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely material and component availability.
* Work with production teams to address scheduling conflicts and align resources.
* Monitor production progress, making schedule adjustments as needed.
* Maintain records of production activities, inventory levels, and performance metrics.
* Implement best practices to boost efficiency and reduce waste.
* Prepare and present reports on production performance for management.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality and productivity.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Production Planner or in a similar manufacturing role.
* Strong understanding of production processes and inventory management.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
* Estimated salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 29 days with long service).
* Annual discretionary bonus.
* Salary Sacrifice Pension.
* 4x Salary Death in Service.
* Access to Westfield Healthcare scheme, including healthcare, wellbeing app, employee assistance, and discounts.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Eligibility for Employee Share Scheme after 12 months.