Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks

Code: 43-5061.00
Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce

Role Overview & What They Do

Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.

Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)

Expeditor Inventory Control Specialist Material Requirements Planner (MRP) Materials Coordinator Materials Planner Production Assistant Production Clerk Production Controller Production Planner Production Scheduler

Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks

  • Distribute production schedules or work orders to departments.
  • Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, marketing, sales, production, or engineering.
  • Review documents, such as production schedules, work orders, or staffing tables, to determine personnel or materials requirements or material priorities.

Frequently Asked Questions About Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks

Salaries for a Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.

Most employers hiring for a Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.

Essential skills and tooling for a Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.

The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks professionals across diverse sectors.

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