Manufacturing Controller

Manufacturing Controller

Posted 1 day ago by Certain Advantage

£26 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Henlow

Summary: The Manufacturing Controller position at a leading Defence Organisation in Henlow, Bedfordshire, involves managing stores and inventory within a manufacturing environment. The role requires candidates to have experience in production lines and a valid FLT License. This is a 12-month contract with standard working hours and opportunities for overtime. The position is classified as inside IR35, indicating the use of an umbrella company for payment.

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.
  • Manual handling training.
  • Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
  • ESD training.
  • PC skills, including EXCEL.
  • Fork lift truck licence.
  • Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
  • Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.

Salary (Rate): £26.12/hour

City: Henlow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role does require the candidate to have Stores / Lineside / Production line experience. This vacancy does also require the candidate to have a FLT License.

Job Title: Manufacturing Controller

Rate: £26.12 per hour

Location: Henlow

Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work

Contract: 37 Hours per week

Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at time and a quarter (25% increase)

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

IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

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.
  • 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.