Operations Coordinator (Lean Manufacturing) Location: RochdaleHours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (40 hours per week)Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Holiday: 20+ days annual leave + bank holidaysSector: Sheet Metal Fabrication / Manufacturing About the Business Our client is a growing sheet metal fabrication business supplying high-quality, bespoke components to a range of customers. Due to continued growth, we are looking to appoint an Operations Coordinator to support day-to-day operations and help bring more structure, planning, and lean ways of working into the business. This is a key, hands-on role working closely with customers, the fabrication shop, and suppliers to ensure work is planned effectively and delivered on time. The Role The Operations Coordinator will play a central role in the business, acting as the link between customers, production, and logistics. You will be responsible for managing orders from receipt through to delivery, coordinating with the fabrication shop, planning workloads, and supporting the introduction of lean manufacturing principles as the business grows. Key Responsibilities Receive and process customer orders, ensuring all requirements are clearly understoodAct as a main point of contact for customers, providing updates on order progress and delivery timesCoordinate closely with the fabrication shop to plan and schedule work efficientlyCreate and manage production plans to balance workload, priorities, and capa