Production administrator

Production administrator

Full-Time 22950 - 28050 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Collect and analyse production data to ensure factory performance is top-notch.
  • Company: Join a leading food manufacturing company with a focus on quality and efficiency.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Other info: Work in a vibrant team and enjoy a mix of office and factory floor experiences.
  • Why this job: Be the backbone of production success and make a real impact on operations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in food manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel.

The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 Β£ per year.

The Production Administrator is responsible for collecting, recording, validating, and reporting production data across the companies manufacturing operations.

The role focuses on monitoring yields, waste, production outputs, and key operational metrics, ensuring that factory performance information is accurate, timely, and reliable.

The position will conduct routine audits of production records, analyse performance data, and provide management with clear reporting to support operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities Monitoring, Data collection & Reporting Record and monitor production yields across all manufacturing departments.

Track yield performance against established standards and targets.

Investigate and document yield variances.

Maintain accurate yield records and reporting systems.

Gather production data from manufacturing operations.

Record production outputs, waste levels, downtime, and throughput information.

Produce daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports.

Generate KPI reports and trend analysis for management.

Ensure all reporting is accurate, timely, and consistent.

Auditing & Verification Conduct routine audits of production records and data collection processes.

Verify the accuracy and completeness of production paperwork and system entries.

Identify discrepancies and work with operational teams to resolve them.

Support internal and external audits by providing accurate production information.

Performance Analysis Analyse production data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improved reporting accuracy.

Monitor key factory metrics including: Yield Waste Production Output Downtime Material Usage Prepare summaries and reports for management review.

Essential Skills & Experience Experience working in a food manufacturing or production environment.

Strong numerical and analytical skills.

Excellent attention to detail.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.

Ability to collect, organise, and interpret production data.

Strong communication and organisational skills.

Desirable Skills & Experience Previous experience in production reporting, yield analysis, or factory administration.

Experience using ERP or production management systems.

Knowledge of manufacturing KPIs and production performance measures.

Personal Attributes Methodical and highly organised.

Detail-focused with a commitment to data accuracy.

Confident working on the factory floor and within an office environment.

Able to work independently and manage multiple reporting deadlines.

Application question(s): How many years admin experience do you have?

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Production administrator employer: South57 Partnership Ltd

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Contact Details:

South57 Partnership Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Production administrator

Data Collection
Production Reporting
Yield Analysis
Performance Monitoring
Auditing Skills
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail