Parkside Recruitment
Production Coordinator
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About the Role
Our client is seeking a hands-on, organised, and proactive Production Coordinator to oversee and coordinate our product manufacturing processes from concept to delivery. You will liaise with suppliers (including overseas manufacturers), and ensure all products meet quality, safety, and licensing standards, while keeping timelines and budgets on track.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end production process for all product lines.
- Work closely with design, sales, and licensing teams to bring new products to market.
- Coordinate with domestic and international suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective manufacturing.
- Monitor production schedules and adjust plans as needed to meet retailer deadlines.
- Ensure products meet safety and quality standards, including compliance with UK and EU regulations.
- Resolve production issues, delays, or quality concerns promptly.
- Maintain strong relationships with licensors to ensure brand compliance.
- Continuously look for ways to improve production efficiency and reduce costs.
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- Proven experience in a production or manufacturing management role, ideally within consumer goods.
- Experience working with licensed products and/or retailers in the UK is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes and production planning.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and licensors.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Experience managing small teams with a collaborative leadership style.
- Knowledge of product safety and compliance standards for children’s products (preferred).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and production/supply chain software tools.
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