Manufacturing Controller

ARM; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Stevenage is seeking a Manufacturing Controller to manage inventory and resources within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will oversee stock control, manage loading processes, and ensure compliance with delivery schedules. Key qualifications include experience in a stores environment and attention to detail. This role requires a willingness to work flexible shifts and may involve manual handling tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Attention to detail is critical.
• Willingness to work flexible shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Stock control/storekeeping including shelf life control.
• Loading the manufacturing cells according to planned lead and cycle times.
• Updating computer records and kitting activity.

Skills

Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control

Attention to detail

Willing to work flexible shift patterns

Manual handling training

Follow instructions

Work on own with minimal supervision

Use own initiative

Tools

Fork lift truck licence

PC skills including EXCEL

Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems

Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP

Job description

The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control.
• Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
• Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required:

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
• ESD training

Desirable skills:

• PC skills, including EXCEL.
• Fork lift truck licence.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.