Manufacturing Controller
Posted 1 day ago by Carbon 60
£26 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Henlow, Bedfordshire
Summary: The Manufacturing Controller role within a leading defence organization focuses on managing production operations, including inventory control, tooling issuance, and kitting. The position requires adherence to delivery schedules while ensuring efficient stock management and support for manufacturing work packages. Candidates must possess relevant experience and skills to thrive in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Stock control and shelf-life management
- Kitting and packing (use of hand tools)
- Tooling issuance and receipt
- Updating inventory systems (e.g., SAP)
- Loading/unloading deliveries
- Supporting manufacturing work packages
Key Skills:
- Experience in stores or manufacturing control
- Forklift licence (mandatory)
- Manual handling, lifting & slinging (including overhead cranes)
- ESD awareness
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Flexible and detail-oriented
- PC literacy (Excel)
- Knowledge of Kanban/2-bin systems
- Defence or aerospace background preferred
Salary (Rate): £26.12/hour
City: Henlow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Manufacturing Controller - Defence Sector
Join a leading defence organisation as a Manufacturing Controller, supporting increased workload across production operations. This role involves managing inventory and stores, issuing tooling, kitting, and loading manufacturing cells in line with delivery schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Stock control and shelf-life management
- Kitting and packing (use of hand tools)
- Tooling issuance and receipt
- Updating inventory systems (e.g., SAP)
- Loading/unloading deliveries
- Supporting manufacturing work packages
Essential Skills:
- Experience in stores or manufacturing control
- Forklift licence (mandatory)
- Manual handling, lifting & slinging (including overhead cranes)
- ESD awareness
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Flexible and detail-oriented
Desirable:
- PC literacy (Excel)
- Knowledge of Kanban/2-bin systems
- Defence or aerospace background preferred
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