Production & Product Development Coordinator

Production & Product Development Coordinator (Consumer Products) West Drayton, Greater London (Office-Based) Up to £40,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Coordinator to join a fast-growing business specialising in the design, manufacture and distribution of licensed consumer products across the UK and European markets. Working closely with the Operations Director, you'll play a key role in managing the production process from concept through to delivery, ensuring products are manufactured to the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll collaborate with creative, commercial and supply chain teams while working with both UK and international suppliers. If you're highly organised, thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy seeing products come to life, this could be the ideal next step in your career. As Production Coordinator, you will: * Manage the end-to-end production process across multiple product ranges. * Coordinate manufacturing with UK and overseas suppliers to ensure products are delivered on time and within budget. * Work closely with design, sales and licensing teams throughout the product development lifecycle. * Monitor production schedules and proactively resolve any delays or manufacturing issues. * Ensure products meet all relevant UK and EU safety, quality and compliance standards. * Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and licensing partners. * Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, processes and cost effectiveness. * Support product approvals and play an active role in bringing new licensed products to market. You'll ideally have: * Previous experience in a Production Coordinator, Production Planner or Manufacturing Coordinator role within consumer products or a similar industry. * Strong understanding of production planning, manufacturing and supply chain processes. * Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. * The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. * Strong communication skills and confidence working with suppliers and cross-functional teams. * Good Microsoft Office skills and experience using production or supply chain systems. Desirable Experience * Licensed consumer products. * Knowledge of UK and EU product safety and compliance requirements. * Experience working with UK retail customers. * Exposure to quality management, operational processes and continuous improvement initiatives. What's on Offer * Salary up to £40,000 * Competitive company bonus * Perkbox membership with thousands of employee benefits and discounts * 21 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays * An additional day's holiday for your birthday * Employer pension contributions * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Free snacks in the office * Free on-site parking * Modern, collaborative office environment * The opportunity to join a growing business where you'll have genuine influence over exciting licensed products and future growth. If you're looking for a varied production role where no two days are the same and you enjoy working with creative products from concept through to launch, we'd love to hear from you. BH36690