Production Control Assistant

Reed ,
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £21,000 per annum

Overview

REED Procurement & Supply Chain division are delighted to be working exclusively with our client, a manufacturing business based in Newcastle on the appointment of a Production Control Assistant. This is a full-time and permanent role that sits within their well-established Operations Support team. This position would suit an organised individual with a Planning, Export, Shipping or Operations background. The salary on offer is £21,000 per annum with working hours of Monday to Thursday 09:00-17:30 and Fridays 09:00-15:30 however they do offer flexi start and finish times around their core hours. My client also offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Job Role; Assist with all aspects of production control and planning functions Accurately and efficiently input sales orders Issue order acknowledgements and respond to customer enquiries Assist with the planning and scheduling of production and deliveries Liaise with relevant departments about any supply chain issues Work with Production Team Leaders to ensure progress and timely completion of work orders Review the Orders for Delivery report to ensure delivery notes are raised orders due for despatch Ensure shipping documents and export shipments are prepared and shipped on time Person Specification; An export, shipping, planning or operations background would suit this role Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Outstanding telephone manner Warm and friendly in approach Organised and a problem solver Able to work well under pressure The organisation are able to move quickly commencing their interview process w/c Monday 2nd March. Please do not hesitate in applying