Production Controller

• Horsham, West Sussex
• Hybrid available + half day on Friday
• £30,000 - £36,000

We are a surveillance and fire control specialist providing bespoke solutions for Land and Maritime domains. By working with us, you have access to advanced technology solutions - We have three decades of experience in designing, developing and manufacturing solutions from the ground up.

We are currently recruiting for a Production Controller to be responsible for the planning, coordination and control of all production.

The position is responsible for the planning of manufacturing requirements generating a requirements plan from Sales Order Info and working with the supply chain team to organise purchases to meet customer demand and delivery requirements.

Key Responsibilities - Production Controller

• Take Sales Order Information and generate Production Requirements and Planning.
• Establish Purchasing and Production needs to achieve time and cost criteria for each project.
• Planning overall manufacturing requirements on a multi project basis.
• Organising kitting for shop built assemblies ensuring kits are in a suitable state for manufacture.
• Organising purchase of necessary components with Supply.
• Progressing Purchasing.
• Organising delivery documentation ensuring all customer order requirements are met.
• Liaise with Production/Manufacturing Engineering on manufacturing procedures and problems.
• Assist with the planning of the internal Machine Shop.
• Prepare cost to date and cost to complete reports.
• Assist with the generation of new procedure, methods, and flow diagrams for the MRP system.
• Ensure that all documentation is in accordance with BS EN9001.

Skills & Experience - Production Controller

Essential

• Ability to read manufacturing drawings is required.
• Experienced in the use of ERP/MRP systems.

Desirable

• Ideally HNC qualified or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing or Production.
• Previous experience of production control in a highly regulated environment with electro-mechanical equipment is highly desirable.
• A background in an engineered to order/build to order production environment is desirable.