Owen Daniels
Production Controller
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Are you an experienced Production Controller? Do you have knowledge of MRP/ERP systems? If so, our client, a leading manufacturer, is recruiting for a Production Controller for their site in Derby.
The role will involve being responsible for managing production planning and MRP, driving best practice to enhance production control performance.
Production Controller
Job Description
- Develop and manage production plans that maximise labour and equipment utilisation while aligning with customer demand and commercial requirements.
- Manage MRP activities, capacity plans, work-to-lists and production performance metrics, ensuring accurate and timely information.
- Work closely with the Commercial Manager and internal stakeholders to manage customer order intake, challenge lead times and resolve production issues.
- Monitor adherence to production plans and ensure production batch cards are released to the shop floor on time and in full.
- Drive continuous improvement across production planning and control, maintaining high data integrity within Paragon and supporting wider operational efficiency initiatives.
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- Previous experience in a production planning, production control or similar manufacturing role (Aerospace is advantageous)
- Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, ideally with experience using Paragon.
- Experience developing production plans, capacity plans and work-to-lists within a manufacturing environment.
Permanent
Salary dependent on experience
Monday – Thursday 07:30 - 16:00, Friday 07:30 – 12:30 (39 hours)
Derby
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