Manufacturing Assistant

3 days ago


Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Coulter Elite Resourcing Ltd Full time

**Manufacturing Assistant**

**Waterbeach**

Are you a passionate Manufacturing Assistant, looking for an exciting new role?

Coulter Elite Resourcing are currently looking for a Manufacturing Assistant to work with one of their well-established and very successful clients based in Waterbeach.

As a manufacturing assistant your role will be to complete various technical and administrative tasks reporting directly to the production manager.

**Principle Responsibilities for the Manufacturing Assistant: -**
- Identify any operational problems and reporting them to management to prevent any production delays
- Update and develop operating procedures for production operations
- Ensure that all equipment, materials and supplies are readily available to carry out production processes
- To ensure that all production processes are carried out in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Ensure safety measures and procedures are followed to reduce unexpected incidents and hazards.
- Analyse overall budget and implement cost-optimization initiatives.
- Assisting with work kit preparation.
- Assisting with stock management.
- Handling day to day administrative tasks including monitoring production schedules, work instructions, procedures and creating reports.
- Overseeing quality control throughout the production process.
- Ensuring that production is completed before deadlines.
- Procuring and monitoring the efficiency of production equipment.
- Updating the Production Manager on the status of projects.
- Liaising and coordinating production with other departments

**Person specification:

- **
- Graduate or equivalent degree, with course work in production management, operations management, or similar.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing administrative role (minimum 2 years).
- Knowledge and competence with Sage is beneficial.
- Good planning and organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills with a professional telephone manner.
- Ability to work both on your own and as part of a small team.
- Take responsibility for quality of work produced and be able to adapt to priorities and ad-hoc workloads.

This is a full time permanent Manufacturing Assistant position, Monday to Friday 37.5 hours a week, with a very competitive salary and benefits such as; contributory pension scheme, life assurance, 23 days annual holiday, cycle to work scheme etc.

If this Manufacturing Assistant position sounds like you, then please forward your CV to Anne-Marie Doyle at Coulter Elite Resourcing.

Coulter Elite Resourcing is an independent recruitment consultancy with a head office in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire supplying permanent, temporary and contract personnel from office junior through to the highest levels of management both locally and nationally.Our area of recruitment are Commercial, FMCG, Engineering, Technical and IT

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