Manufacturing Controller

Manufacturing Controller

Posted 1 day ago by Certain Advantage

£26 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bolton

Summary: The Manufacturing Controller position at a leading Defence Organisation in Bolton involves managing stores and inventory within a manufacturing environment. The role requires experience in stock control, loading work packages, and packing, with a focus on compliance with manufacturing schedules. The contract is initially for 12 months, with potential for extension. The position offers a competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Stock control/storekeeping including shelf life control.
  • Loading the manufacturing cells with requisite jobs according to planned lead and cycle times.
  • Packing including the use of hand tools.
  • Receiving and issuing of tooling.
  • Updating computer records.
  • Kitting activity.
  • Loading and unloading of lorries.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
  • Ability to follow instructions.
  • Willingness to work flexible shift patterns.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Use of own initiative.
  • Flexibility.
  • Manual handling training.
  • Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
  • ESD training.
  • PC skills, including EXCEL (desirable).
  • Fork lift truck licence (desirable).
  • Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems (desirable).
  • Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP (desirable).

Salary (Rate): £26.12/hour

City: Bolton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.

Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.

Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control.
  • Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
  • Packing including the use of hand tools.
  • Receiving and issuing of tooling.
  • Updating computer records.
  • Kitting activity.
  • Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required:

  • Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
  • Follow instructions.
  • Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Work on own with minimal supervision.
  • Use own initiative.
  • Flexible.
  • Manual handling training.
  • Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
  • ESD training.

Desirable skills:

  • PC skills, including EXCEL.
  • Fork lift truck licence.
  • Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
  • Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.