Production Controller

Owen Daniels; East Midlands; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Owen Daniels in Derby is seeking an experienced Production Controller to oversee production planning and MRP activities within a manufacturing site. The role focuses on maximizing utilisation of labour and equipment while meeting customer demand and commercial requirements.

The role requires strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (Paragon preferred) and a track record of developing production and capacity plans along with work-to-lists in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production planning, production control or similar manufacturing role.
• Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, ideally Paragon.
• Experience developing production plans, capacity plans and work-to-lists within a manufacturing environment.

Responsabilités

• Develop and manage production plans that maximise labour and equipment utilisation while aligning with customer demand and commercial requirements.
• Manage MRP activities, capacity plans, work-to-lists and production performance metrics, ensuring accurate and timely information.
• Work closely with the Commercial Manager and internal stakeholders to manage customer order intake, challenge lead times and resolve production issues.
• Monitor adherence to production plans and ensure production batch cards are released to the shop floor on time and in full.
• Drive continuous improvement across production planning and control, maintaining high data integrity within Paragon and supporting wider operational efficiency initiatives.

Connaissances

Production planning

Production control

MRP/ERP systems

Paragon experience

Outils

Paragon

Description du poste

Are you an experienced Production Controller? Do you have knowledge of MRP/ERP systems? If so, our client, a leading manufacturer, is recruiting for a Production Controller for their site in Derby.

The role will involve being responsible for managing production planning and MRP, driving best practice to enhance production control performance.

Production Controller

Permanent & Contract

Salary dependent on experience

Monday – Thursday 07:30 - 16:00, Friday 07:30 – 12:30 (39 hours)

Production Controller

Job Description

• Develop and manage production plans that maximise labour and equipment utilisation while aligning with customer demand and commercial requirements.
• Manage MRP activities, capacity plans, work-to-lists and production performance metrics, ensuring accurate and timely information.
• Work closely with the Commercial Manager and internal stakeholders to manage customer order intake, challenge lead times and resolve production issues.
• Monitor adherence to production plans and ensure production batch cards are released to the shop floor on time and in full.
• Drive continuous improvement across production planning and control, maintaining high data integrity within Paragon and supporting wider operational efficiency initiatives.

Production Controller

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production planning, production control or similar manufacturing role (Aerospace is advantageous)
• Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, ideally with experience using Paragon.
• Experience developing production plans, capacity plans and work-to-lists within a manufacturing environment.