At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate production logistics and ensure smooth workflow in a busy manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a growing manufacturing business with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, stable role, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Immediate start available for the right candidate.
- Why this job: Take ownership of a key area and make a real impact on production efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics or production coordination and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 16.5 £ per hour.
Location: Melksham
Pay Rate: £14.77 p/h
Hours: Monday to Thursday and Friday
We are currently recruiting for a Logistics Coordinator to join a busy manufacturing environment, taking responsibility for supporting and coordinating a dedicated production area. This is a key role focused on ensuring materials, workflow, and communication are aligned to keep production running efficiently and on schedule.
The Role
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will act as the link between production, stores, and planning, ensuring your assigned production area is fully supported with materials, information, and coordination to meet output targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a specific production area, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
- Coordinate the flow of materials, components, and work orders to support production schedules
- Monitor production progress and highlight any delays or issues
- Liaise with production, stores, planning, and quality teams to resolve shortages or bottlenecks
- Ensure all documentation, job packs, and system updates are completed accurately
- Track and manage work-in-progress (WIP) to maintain efficient workflow
- Support production planning and scheduling activities
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency within your area
- Ensure high standards of organisation, housekeeping, and communication
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a logistics, production coordination, or manufacturing environment
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
- Good communication skills and the ability to work across teams
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident using IT systems (ERP/MRP systems advantageous)
- Proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills
- Valid Counterbalance licence (Training can be provided)
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to take ownership of a key production area
- Stable role within a growing manufacturing business
- Supportive team environment
- Immediate start available for the right candidate
Logistics Coordinator employer: CMD Recruitment
Join a vibrant and innovative team in Devizes, where your passion for design and relationship-building will thrive. As a Key Account Manager, you'll benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and offers exciting opportunities to expand your professional skills. With a focus on collaboration and a commitment to driving business success, this fast-growing brand is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
