Production Administrator

Production Administrator
Dudley
Permanent, full-time
Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm (Friday 4:30pm finish)

Are you a whiz on Excel and are experienced in a production or manufacturing department?
Are you looking to join a forward thinking and stable company with opportunities to learn and grow?
We are looking for a self-motivated individual to join our client's production planning team to support the requirements of the Sales department. You must have strong experience using Excel and have experience in a production environment to be considered for this opportunity.

Job responsibilities of the Production Administrator:

The primary function of this role will be to prepare, analyse, and develop new and existing reports, in addition to, maintaining and building databases to include:

• Customer Demand Forecasts
• Monthly customer OTIF report
• Back-order reporting
• Production capacity requirements
• Maintenance of planning databases
• Inputting production statuses onto our MRP system.
• Liaising with our purchasing department regarding material shortages.
• Communicate with the production team to ensure products are manufactured and processed to the agreed plan.
• Assist with and help to develop production planning tools within a rapidly changing environment.

Job Requirements of the Production Administrator

• Strong Excel skills - must be able to do v-look ups and pivot tables.
• Experience using MRP and/or ERP Systems.
• Ideally some experience within the manufacturing industry.
• Strong administrative skills and strong communication skills at both verbal and written levels.
• Excellent computer skills.
• An analytical mind and an eye for detail, in order to interpret data and advise on actions required.

Please note that the job description may change as the role develops, must be open and adaptable.

If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, then please click "apply" now to be considered.