Supply Chain Production Planning Coordinator
Perm
We are looking for an organised and proactive Supply Chain Production Planning Coordinator to join our team. You will coordinate production planning and supply chain activities to meet customer demand, optimise resources and achieve business targets while maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality.
Working closely with Production, Customer Service, Quality and Supply Chain teams, you will help ensure efficient operations, accurate planning and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain production plans using MRP systems to meet customer orders, stock requirements and production targets.
- Optimise plant and machine utilisation, monitoring production performance, cycle times and scrap levels.
- Coordinate new product introductions, production trials, samples and associated documentation.
- Communicate production schedules, delivery commitments and changes to relevant departments.
- Support customer service activities, including order processing, despatch documentation and customer reporting.
- Maintain customer price lists, review invoices and prepare regular capacity, volume and performance reports.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, ISO and BRC procedures.
- Build strong cross-functional relationships and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
About You
You will ideally have:
- Experience in production planning, supply chain coordination or a similar manufacturing role.
- Knowledge of MRP systems and production processes.
- Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to health, safety and quality.
- A proactive, collaborative approach to teamwork and continuous improvement.
This is is full-time, permanent position, based on-site at their North Walsham location.
If you are an enthusiastic and detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and contribute to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Please apply with your CV and details of your relevant experience.
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