Manufacturing Controller

We are recruiting for a Manufacturing Controller on contract to work for our client based in Stevenage.

Job Title:

Manufacturing Controller

Overview of department:

The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

* Stock control / store keeping including shelf life control.

* Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.

* Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.

* Updating computer records.

* Kitting activity.

* Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required:

* Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.

* Follow instructions.

* Willing to work flexible shift patterns.

* Attention to detail.

* Work on own with minimal supervision.

* Use own initiative.

* Flexible.

* 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