
Production Planning & Purchasing Assistant
About the role
A great opportunity to work as a Production Planning & Purchasing Assistant at our clients site who are specialist gelling fibres and x-ray detectable yarn manufacturer to the advanced wound care sector.
Staffline are recruiting for Production Planning & Purchasing Assistants in Coventry
The hours of work are 9am to 5pm.
The rate of pay is £16.90 per hour
Your Time at Work
As a Production Planning & Purchasing Assistant your role will include:
- Update customer order information.
- Maintenance of stock control records.
- Maintain and modify Excel spreadsheets used within Operations and as part of the MRP process.
- Manage stock takes in accordance with established procedures and ensure accurate stock figures are reported to Finance monthly.
- Any other duties as required.
Our Perfect Worker
Our ideal candidate will:
- Demonstrable experience of advanced Excel techniques and spreadsheets is necessary.
- Experience in manufacturing stock control and maintaining stock records is necessary.
- Previous experience in data entry is necessary.
- Previous manufacturing environment experience is necessary.
- Experience of excel based stock management system is necessary.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to accurately enter data into Excel spreadsheets.
- Previous experience of assisting production planning would be beneficial.
- Experience in the Medical device industry is not necessary but would be beneficial.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent Microsoft Excel knowledge.
- Experience of ERP implementation would be beneficial.
Key Information and Benefits
- Free car parking on site
- Uniform provided
Job Ref: 1MAG
About Staffline
Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.
As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
Important Information
- Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
- This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.
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Key details
- Contract type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Admin
- Trade
- Admin Assistant
- Job role
- Administration Assistant
- Client
- Staffline
- Posted
- 13 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 11 Dec 2026

