Production Controller

Workshop Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company on the outskirts of Sheffield seeks a Production Controller to align supply capability with demand requirements. The role involves scheduling work with production teams, managing inventory, and ensuring material availability. Candidates should have experience in manufacturing planning, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Manufacturing Planning or Master Data role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, especially Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems is required.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data.

Responsibilities

• Schedule work closely with the production team.
• Prioritize and plan factory workload and raw material supplies.
• Manage inventory metrics and obsolete stock.
• Handle system data and collaborate with engineering.

Skills

Manufacturing Planning experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems

Data analysis and interpretation

Job description

Our client seeks a Production Controller who will take responsibility for aligning supply capability to demand requirements for products handled by the manufacturing site on the outskirts of Sheffield

Main Duties

• Working closely with production team to effectively schedule work through the facility aligned with customer requirements and capacity planning, ensuring that all materials required for build are available.
• Helping to prioritise and plan the factory workload, including the planning of jobs and forecasting of raw material supplies
• Taking responsibility for the management, forecasting, and reporting of inventory metrics for the Eckington site, including management of Excess and Obsolete stock.
• Management of system data, engineering change notices and bill of material updates, working closely with the engineering team.

Skills and Knowledge

• Previous experience working in a Manufacturing Planning/Master Data Role
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams
• Experience of working on an ERP / MRP system
• Can analyse and interpret data