Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Manufacturing Controller to join their team in Stevenage. This 12-month contract role involves the issue, receipt, and management of stores and inventory within a manufacturing environment, ensuring efficient loading, control, and monitoring of work packages to meet delivery schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Stock control and storekeeping, including shelf life management
- Loading manufacturing cells with requisite jobs according to planned lead and cycle times
- Packing, receiving, and issuing tooling
- Updating computer records
- Performing kitting activities
- Loading and unloading of lorries
Job Requirements:
- Experience in a stores or manufacturing control environment
- Ability to follow instructions
- Willingness to work flexible shift patterns
- Strong attention to detail
- Capability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Proactive and flexible approach
- 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
If you have experience in manufacturing control or inventory control within a manufacturing environment and are looking for an exciting opportunity to further your career, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join the dynamic team in Stevenage.
