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Production Controller

Salary: £45,000

Location: Wolverhampton

Job type: Contract

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An exciting contract opportunity has arisen with our client, for a maternity cover contract role: Position Summary: The role of the Production Controller will be to support the operations department and to liaise with key customers to ensure >95% on time delivery. You will need to be : • Strong SAP user (production bias & raise QN’s) • Strong production planning skills • Strong excel skills • Creation of day plans & mitigation plans for production • Good strong communication skills – throughout all areas of the business • Able to make quick decisions and avoid bottlenecks with forward thinking/planning • Enable to mitigate gap analysis throughout all operations and close any downtime of WIP movements through all departments • Proactive attitude and solution finder • Understanding of fabrication processes desirable • Understanding of Aerospace Heat exchangers Advantageous • Able to commit to customer and hold promises • Strong “I can do” personality • Able to cope under pressure and deliver results • Driven individual to aid business culture change Responsibilities: Along with the above, The Production Controller will be responsible for preparing and communicating compliance data to Senior Leadership Team and Customers. • Data includes the following: Demand Alignment 5 Year Capacity Plans (Resource & Equipment) Recovery plans Yield & CA Reporting Production Support MRP/MPS Adherence & Buffer Control Yield Tracking Production Rate Planning WIP Control Maintenance of WO Dates & Completions Scrap WIP Control/ Destruction & Report Out Maintenance of SAP Serialization of Units COPQ control Productivity Improvements Supporting Continuous Improvement Events Production QN & Close Out Support • The Production Controller will also be expected to support customer calls outside normal workings hours so flexibility is essential • Assist & Lead Tier cell meetings when required • Continuous improvement support and promote to team members • Production readiness reviews • Capacity planning (people & equipment) • Presentations (prepare & present as required) • Capital Expenditure to support new product / equipment • Liaising with other departments • Support team in the use of ACE Tools such as 5s, TPM, Turnback collection • ACE Board compliance • Quality Clinic Activity as required • Lead lean events as required • Support Cell Meetings The above is a selection of responsibilities, the role is ever changing so the Production Controller must adapt and be flexible to cope with the change. If this sounds like you, in the first instance please reply to this advert with an updated version of your cv. Disclaimer:- Inside Right is a recruiter acting on behalf of our cleint. Whilst we attempt to give constructive feedback to all applications, sometimes, due to the sheer number of applications we receive, this is impossible to do. Therefore, if you have not heard anything back within 2 weeks of applying , on tis occasion you may have been unsuccessful. Skills Required Communication Skills Computer literacy Organisational Qualifications Required Requirements: • Education – HNC / Degree in an engineering discipline. • Experience – Minimum 5 years • Industry Experience – as above • Computer Literacy – MS Office, ERP system Keywords Production Controller Operations Compliance Data Communication SAP MRP

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