BOM Specialist

Orion Electrotech; Cannock; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is looking for a dedicated Bills of Materials (BOM) & Item Master Controller based in Cannock, England. In this role, you will take ownership of critical product data and BOM structures, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in manufacturing or master data management, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Business Central. Competitive salary and opportunities for growth await.

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in manufacturing, planning, engineering, or master data management.
• Strong understanding of BOM structures and MRP principles.
• Good ERP experience, ideally Microsoft Business Central.

Responsibilities

• Owning and governing Item Master data within Business Central.
• Creating and maintaining accurate multi-level BOM structures.
• Managing BOM revisions and engineering change implementation.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Understanding of BOM structures

ERP experience (Microsoft Business Central)

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Job description

We're recruiting on behalf of an innovative manufacturing business seeking a Bills of Materials (BOM) & Item Master Controller to take ownership of critical product data, Bill of Materials (BOM) structures, and engineering change control processes.

Key Responsibilities

• The Bills of Materials (BOM) specialist will be owning and governing Item Master data within Business Central.
• Creating and maintaining accurate multi-level BOM structures.
• Managing BOM revisions, effectivity dates, and engineering change implementation.
• Supporting MRP planning activities and resolving data-related planning exceptions.
• Driving master data standards and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Acting as the key link between Engineering, Production, Procurement, Quality, and Finance teams.

Key Attributes

• 3 years' experience in manufacturing, planning, engineering, or master data management.
• Strong understanding of BOM structures and MRP principles.
• Good ERP experience, ideally Microsoft Business Central.
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience within discrete manufacturing, assembly, or engineered products environments.