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Production Coordinator, East Kilbride, £28,000 - £30,000 DOE + Overtime + Bonus

We're recruiting for a Production Coordinator to join a fast-paced manufacturing team based in East Kilbride. This role is ideal for someone with experience in production planning or coordination, confident working across departments to keep schedules on track and issues resolved quickly.

You'll be the key link between teams, distributing work orders, monitoring progress, handling shop floor queries, and ensuring production targets are met.

What you'll be doing:

Distributing work orders across departments to meet production targets
Prioritising urgent orders and managing changes to the schedule when needed
Consolidating jobs where possible to improve workflow and reduce delays
Planning print runs 2-4 weeks in advance to keep ahead of production deadlines
Handling issues on the shop floor including scrap, rework, and quarantined parts
Acting as the central point of contact for all production-related queries
Supporting communication between teams and ensuring everyone is aligned
Using internal systems and Excel to manage, update, and report on live jobs

What we're looking for:

Experience in production planning, coordination, or expediting
Strong organisational and communication skills
A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
Confidence working across departments including the shop floor
Comfortable using planning systems and Excel for reporting
Able to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced environment

What you can expect:

£28,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
4 day working week - Monday to Thursday, 37.5 hours
Overtime available
Company bonus paid twice a year
Company pension scheme
Death in service benefitIf you're organised, proactive, and confident coordinating fast-moving production environments, this could be the ideal job for you. Apply now!

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