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Production Analyst – Food Manufacturing – Stockport (Site based) - £30,000
Monday–Friday 7am-3pm
Some roles are all about keeping data up to date. This one is about making sure the data actually means something.
Every production run, every works order, every stock movement... it all feeds into how efficiently the factory operates. Get it right, and the business makes better decisions.
That's where you come in.
The role
You'll support the Operations team by ensuring production data is accurate, up to date, and giving the business a true picture of what's happening on the factory floor.
Working across Production, Supply Chain, and Technical, you'll play a key role in improving efficiency, reducing waste, and maintaining the accuracy of the ERP system.
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You'll be:
- Setting up and maintaining product information within the ERP system
- Closing works orders and tracking production through the manufacturing process
- Analysing production data and highlighting opportunities for improvement
- Producing daily and weekly KPI reports
- Maintaining Excel-based reporting tools and operational data
- Managing WIP stock and supporting quarterly stock counts
- Working closely with operational teams to improve data accuracy
- Supporting continuous improvement projects across the factory
What they're looking for
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- Experience in a production support, operations support, or manufacturing administration role
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large amounts of data
- Experience using ERP systems such as SAP, Tropos, or similar
- Excellent attention to detail
- A proactive approach to problem-solving
- Someone who enjoys working with both systems and people
Why this role?
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a manufacturing operation.
You'll work with multiple departments, gain exposure to continuous improvement projects, and play a key role in helping the factory operate as efficiently as possible.
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