Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerk

Birmingham FULL TIME £25,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a dedicated Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerk to join our operations team. The right candidate will coordinate production schedules, track inventory levels, and ensure timely delivery of materials to meet manufacturing objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain up-to-date production schedules and forecast materials requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during production.
  • Aid in the planning of maintenance schedules for equipment.
  • Track production output and report discrepancies to the management.
  • Develop and enforce standard operating procedures for production.
  • Coordinate with quality assurance teams to address product quality issues.
  • Participate in regular team meetings to improve workflow efficiency.
  • Assist in training new clerks on scheduling and inventory systems.

Requirements

Education
  • A-Level or equivalent qualification
  • Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a production or planning role
Technical Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • ERP Software
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles: Understanding of Lean principles for process improvement.
  • Experience with scheduling software: Ability to utilise scheduling software effectively.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Flexible working hours
  • Pension scheme with company contribution
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Health and wellness benefits

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a culture of teamwork and collaboration, empowering employees to contribute actively.
  • Continuous Improvement: We value continuous improvement and encourage our employees to seek new ways to enhance processes and workflows.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives thrive.
Status: Closed