Summary: The Manufacturing Controller role at a world-class defence organization in Henlow, Bedfordshire, involves managing stores and inventory within a manufacturing environment. The position requires candidates to have relevant experience in stores, lineside, or production line operations. This is a subcontractor position for an initial 12-month contract, with a focus on stock control and loading manufacturing cells. The role is on-site and offers standard working hours without shift work.

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 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.
• Initiative in problem-solving.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.
• PC skills, including Excel.
• Forklift truck license.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System (e.g., SAP).

Salary (Rate): £25.26

City: Henlow

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other