An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Production Support Coordinator to support a dynamic and growing manufacturing team.
You’ll maintain accurate shop-floor data, support LEAN initiatives, improve workflow efficiency, and help drive on-time production. Working with the Production Manager and Team Leaders, you’ll uphold operational standards and contribute to continuous improvement in a cross-functional, detail-oriented environment.
Responsibilities:
Support Team Leaders with LEAN processes, shop-floor data, and job ticket completion
Prepare production paperwork, labels, and dispatch documentation
Monitor production schedules, analyse output, and support OTIF targets
Drive efficiency improvements using LEAN methodologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (6S, Kaizen, root-cause analysis)
Maintain training records, SOPs, and documentation; identify skill gaps
Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards
Collect, analyse, and report production data; maintain MRP/ERP systems
Collaborate across Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Customer Service
Perform additional duties as required by the Production Manager
Person Specification:
Essential:
Analytical with strong attention to detail
Manufacturing or production experience
Knowledge of LEAN principles and continuous improvement
Confident using MRP/ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel advanced)
Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental practices
Desirable:
LEAN or Six Sigma certification
Experience delivering or supporting training
Knowledge of production scheduling tools and performance reporting
Experience with Kaizen, 5S/6S, or similar CI initiatives
Benefits:
Monthly social events
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Free on-site parking