Trainee Production Coordinator

Job Title: Junior Production Coordinator

Salary: Up to -25,000

Location: Brighouse

Hours: Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 16.00pm & Friday 7.30am to 12.00pm

Our client is currently looking for a Junior Production Coordinator to join the team due to continued growth within the business presenting an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build a solid career path.

Scope: support the production controller and assembly shop manager with scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring assembly production activities

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Principal Duties:

• Assist in preparing daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on customer orders and inventory levels
• Monitor production progress and help identify any delays or issues
• Liaise with purchasing, stores, and manufacturing teams to ensure materials and resources are available for production
• Maintain accurate production records and data entry into ERP system
• Support inventory control and assist in stock audits when required
• Help track and report on key production metrics (e.g., output)
• Work closely with supervisors to understand production priorities
• Learn and apply lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices
• Assist in resolving any production-related queries or discrepancies
• Comply with all health & safety and quality regulations

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Other Duties:

• Additional responsibilities as required to support business operations.

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Skills & Experience:

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Basic understanding of production or supply chain concepts is advantageous
• Competent in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with ERP/MRP systems is beneficial
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work as part of a team and under supervision

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Qualifications:

• GCSEs or equivalent
• A-levels or a college qualification in manufacturing, engineering, or business-

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