Production Controller

Location: Ferndown

Salary: 32,000 Per Annum

Benefits: Pension, onsite parking, social events

The Company:

My client within Manufacturing is looking for a production controller to join their team. Reporting to the General manager, the ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing company.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Ensure the Business Group has clear production schedules to support site-wide production and sales targets.
• Track daily progress to maintain alignment with production plans.
• Ensure production planning aligns with Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People (SQCDP) objectives.
• Adhere to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment following 5S principles.
• Keep work-to lists updated and available at all work centers daily.
• Prioritise tasks efficiently in coordination with relevant departments.
• Coordinate work schedules with management to meet production needs cost-effectively.
• Monitor work order progress in line with ERP system requirements.
• Ensure timely completion of critical orders.
• Facilitate smooth material flow between production processes.
• Oversee production schedules and communicate changes promptly.
• Collaborate with other departments to achieve customer and company goals.
• Liaise with internal and external customers on critical production parts.
• Identify potential bottlenecks by reviewing production reports.
• Maintain transparency regarding production status, including delays and challenges.
• Prepare KPI reports and analyse trends in production hours and batch completion.

Essential/Desirable:

• Very strong excel skills to manage complex spreadsheets
• Motivated by the prospect of supporting the manufacturing of complex components.
• Happy to work in a fast-paced work environment.
• Comfortable with change and a flexible approach to working, with a good eye for detail.
• Production Control experience.
  (Please do not let a lack of previous Production Control experience stop you from applying - support in closing skills gaps will be provided to our preferred candidate).
• Good written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with internal and external parties at all levels.
• Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task, with guidance and supervision.

Apply:

To apply for the Production Controller position, please contact Annika on (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more details.