Production Material Controller

Production Material Controller

Carbon60 are currently looking for a Production Material Controllerto join one of our Defence clients in Portsmouth, manufacturing high-precision components to tight tolerances.

Aa a key member of the Production team, the role includes planning of production routes, maintaining close contact with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that target dates are achieved.

Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9 hours per day (Fridays off)

Salary: Starting at £28k per annum (negotiable),

Responsibilities:

• Production control - using MRP to progress development projects through the manufacturing and assembly routes, and processes in accordance with customer requirements.
• Release and progressing of works orders and following up with internal and external stakeholders.
• Management of exception reports
• Following up on works order shortages both internally & externally Maintain progress reports - including vendor information, descriptions of materials/services ordered, dates of purchase orders, project requirements, vendor promised delivery and actual delivery.
• Escalate any delays, issues, or shortages.
• Maintain close contact with all sections in production.
• Ensure customer target dates are achieved.
• Run on site reports daily on predictability, overdue reports and ensure production work achieved to deadlines

Requirements:

• Ability to operate in a pro-active, flexible, organised, consistent and committed manner, and pay attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal skills and a confident approach to personal communications and the maintenance of discretion and confidentiality.
• Demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative, enthusiasm, and commitment to high quality standards.
• Experience of working in a mechanical engineering manufacturing / factory-based environment is essential.
• Experience of working within quality systems
• Experience of planning using an ERP system
• A full clean driving license
• Ability to understand material specifications and material failure data.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies including KanBan and 2 bin systems would be an advantage.

If this role is of interest and you meet the above requirements, please apply now.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.