Operations Coordinator
Be at the heart of our operation. As an Operations Coordinator at Piran Machining, you'll support production, purchasing and customer requirements to keep projects moving.
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00-4:30pm
Purpose of Role
To support the day-to-day operation of the business by coordinating production schedules, materials, subcontract suppliers, and customer requirements to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Planning
· Coordinate daily production schedules with workshop supervisors.
· Monitor job progress and identify potential delays.
· Update production planning systems and work orders.
· Assist with capacity planning and machine utilisation tracking.
· Ensure priorities are communicated across departments.
· Assist in customer concession submissions
Customer & Project Support
· Act as a point of contact for customer enquiries and order updates.
· Provide progress reports on active projects.
· Coordinate customer deliveries and collections.
· Support project managers with administration and reporting.
Purchasing & Supply Chain
· Raise purchase orders and track supplier deliveries.
· Manage material shortages and expedite urgent requirements.
· Liaise with subcontractors and external suppliers.
· Maintain inventory and stock records.
Quality & Compliance
· Ensure manufacturing documentation is complete and up to date.
· Support ISO 9001 and AS9100 compliance activities.
· Maintain records of NCRs, concessions, and corrective actions.
· Assist with audit preparation and document control.
Administration
· Daily delivery schedule checks, update customers on changes in schedule
· Maintain ERP/MRP system accuracy.
· Coordinate meetings and record actions.
· Support continuous improvement initiatives
· Provide customers with correct delivery documentation
- Department
- Machining
- Role
- Operations Coordinator
- Location
- Piran Machining - Chichester
- Salary
- £28,000/year
- Employment type
- Full-time
Colleagues
About Piran Technology Group
Founded in 2008, Piran Technology Group is a UK advanced manufacturing business specialising in advanced composites and precision machining for the aerospace, defence and high-performance motorsport sectors.
From concept development and design for manufacture through to production and delivery, we work with leading organisations on technically demanding programmes where quality, precision and innovation are critical.
Operating from manufacturing facilities in Cornwall and West Sussex, our team of around 200 employees continues to grow as we invest in new technologies, facilities and people.