Production Controller

Halliburton; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Halliburton is seeking a Production Controller to lead schedules for equipment rebuild and installation from Aberdeen. You will coordinate workshop, engineering, and procurement inputs to meet delivery commitments while maintaining project performance and risk controls.

This role emphasizes detailed planning, resource balancing, and strong cross-functional collaboration. Based primarily in Aberdeen, you will engage with workshop teams, project engineers, and procurement to ensure timely rebuilds

Qualifications

• Requires a secondary or high school diploma, or equivalent, and a minimum of four years of related experience in manufacturing planning, procurement, or customer service.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in project scheduling, planning, project controls, or resource management.
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, oilfield services, or equipment-focused environments preferred.
• Requires strong computer skills and analytical abilities to resolve problems

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules covering equipment rebuild and installation activities.
• Coordinate scheduling inputs across workshop teams, project engineers, and installation coordinators to ensure alignment with project milestones.
• Monitor project progress and track plan versus actual performance, identifying schedule deviations and recommending corrective actions.
• Integrate resource planning, including labour, workshop capacity, and field personnel, into project schedules.
• Coordinate with supply chain and procurement teams to incorporate material sourcing timelines and critical component availability.
• Produce project reports, Gantt charts, and schedule forecasts to support planning and decision-making.
• Analyse project financial data and progress metrics to support forecasting and performance tracking.
• Support development and standardisation of planning, scheduling, and resource management processes.
• Participate in project meetings, providing updates on schedules, risks, and constraints.
• Troubleshoot and improve scheduling tools, processes, and reporting methods.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective communication of project priorities, risks, and mitigation plans.
• Support multiple concurrent projects across rebuild and installation portfolios.

Skills

Scheduling

Project controls

Procurement coordination

Analytical abilities

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Secondary school diploma or equivalent

4 years related experience in planning/procurement/customer service

Job description

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Job Duties

Production Controller – Equipment Rebuild & Installation

Join Halliburton’s Rig Installation Group and play a key role in delivering safe, reliable, and efficient equipment rebuild and installation projects. Based primarily in Aberdeen, this position supports both workshop-based equipment rebuilds and global rig installation projects, providing exposure to cross-functional teams, supply chain coordination, and project execution activities.

As a Production Controller, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and analysing project schedules to ensure alignment between timelines, resources, and materials. You will collaborate with project engineers and coordinators, workshop teams, and procurement to ensure that materials are sourced, equipment rebuilt and installed in accordance with delivery commitments. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to identify risks and implement corrective actions to maintain project performance.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules covering equipment rebuild and installation activities.
• Coordinate scheduling inputs across workshop teams, project engineers, and installation coordinators to ensure alignment with project milestones.
• Monitor project progress and track plan versus actual performance, identifying schedule deviations and recommending corrective actions.
• Integrate resource planning, including labour, workshop capacity, and field personnel, into project schedules.
• Coordinate with supply chain and procurement teams to incorporate material sourcing timelines and critical component availability.
• Produce project reports, Gantt charts, and schedule forecasts to support planning and decision-making.
• Analyse project financial data and progress metrics to support forecasting and performance tracking.
• Support development and standardisation of planning, scheduling, and resource management processes.
• Participate in project meetings, providing updates on schedules, risks, and constraints.
• Troubleshoot and improve scheduling tools, processes, and reporting methods.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective communication of project priorities, risks, and mitigation plans.
• Support multiple concurrent projects across rebuild and installation portfolios.

Travel Requirements

• Travel to Aberdeen office from home location.
• Occasional travel to workshops, vendor sites, or installation locations as required.

Qualifications

• Education, Licensure, and Experience:
• Requires a secondary or high school diploma, or equivalent, and a minimum of four years of related experience in manufacturing planning, procurement, or customer service.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in project scheduling, planning, project controls, or resource management.
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, oilfield services, or equipment-focused environments preferred.
• Requires strong computer skills and analytical abilities to resolve problems

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation

Location

Howemoss Crescent, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB21 0GN, United Kingdom

Job Details

Requisition Number:211180

Experience Level:Experienced Hire

Job Family:Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Product Service Line:Cementing

Full Time / Part Time:Full-time

Compensation Information

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.