Production Controller – WIP, OTIF & Schedule Lead

JRS Associates LTD; Pinxton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

JRS Associates LTD in the UK is recruiting an experienced Production Controller to own production progress in a busy precision engineering environment. You will monitor WIP, chase progress, and escalate issues before customer delivery dates are affected.

This permanent, day-shift role offers £40,000+ per year, with salary negotiable based on experience, and excellent long-term progression opportunities in production control.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Production Controller or similar role in aerospace/precision engineering.
• Experience monitoring WIP and works orders with ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities; confident escalating delays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production schedules and customer delivery dates.
• Track WIP throughout the manufacturing process and chase progress.
• Identify delays and bottlenecks and escalate issues to protect delivery dates.
• Maintain accurate ERP / MRP information and review works orders.
• Work with planning, production, purchasing and despatch teams; attend production meetings.

Skills

Production planning

Expediting

WIP monitoring

ERP / MRP

Communication skills

Organisational skills

AS9100 experience

Tools

ERP / MRP system

Job description

JRS Associates LTD in the UK is recruiting an experienced Production Controller to own production progress in a busy precision engineering environment. You will monitor WIP, chase progress, and escalate issues before customer delivery dates are affected.

This permanent, day-shift role offers £40,000+ per year, with salary negotiable based on experience, and excellent long-term progression opportunities in production control.