Production Coordinator, creative brand
  • England,London
  • full-time
  • £30,000 - £38,000 per annum
Job Description:
* £30,000 - £38,000 DOE
* West London
We have an exciting opportunity for a friendly, proactive, and organised individual to join this creative and successful brand as a Production Coordinator and become part of their Product team
This creative company designs and develops all its products from scratch, supplying fun, trend-driven items to leading retailers worldwide. A Production Coordinator you will ensure products are manufactured by the most suitable factories, using the best possible materials, and meeting all agreed timelines and specifications.
This is a really exciting opportunity for someone with a love of product who is looking to work with great team and successful, global business.
Duties for this Production Coordinator position include:
* Create and maintain critical paths tailored to customer requirements.
* Liaise with factories and internal teams to ensure all critical path dates are met.
* Raise purchase orders with factories and suppliers, ensuring all relevant product information and specifications are included.
* Approve artwork before submission to factories.
* Review and approve white box samples and components for suitability and quality.
* Organise and lead pre-production sample review meetings, managing feedback internally and with suppliers, ensuring samples are compliant and improvements are noted for current and future orders.
* Ensure the technical and sourcing teams are aware of all orders and factory allocations.
* Work closely with account managers, product developers, and logistics teams to resolve any production issues.
* Ensure inspections are completed in lien with the critical path and any outstanding issues are resolved before shipment.
* Lead discussions with factories on resolving any issues.
* Work with the sourcing team and suppliers to find sustainable solutions that meet customer requirements, initiating and driving process improvements to enhance sustainability within the company.
* Attend trade fairs as necessary.
Skills and experience required:
* Experience in a product development, production, buying, supply chain, or operations role.
* Experience working with overseas suppliers an advantage.
* Working knowledge of production critical paths, including creation and project management.
* Experience managing critical paths for 50+ SKUs in one season.
* Good Microsoft Excel skills. Familiarity with Teams, Monday.com, or a Salesforce platform beneficial.
* Strong communication skills at all levels, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
* Fantastic organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
* Positive, proactive approach with the ability to build successful relationships across departments.
* A love of product and a commitment to working with a great team and business.
Job number 1452406
metapel
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I Love My Job Ltd
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