This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable manufacturing organisation on a 6 month Fixed Term as a Production Control Assistant. The organisation values teamwork, efficiency, and ongoing professional development, making it an ideal place to build a career in production and control.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist with daily production planning and scheduling to ensure efficient workflow.
- Working across control and planning functions assisting with a wide range of tasks requested by the Senior Controller & Senior Planner.
- Conducting thorough job management on the ERP system, providing resource relief across departments.
- Coordinate with multiple departments to ensure production targets are met.
- Preparing production kits, ensuring they are printed and provided to stores in a timely fashion for ongoing production.
- Conducting thorough material availability analysis.
- Fulfilling sales orders and organising post-production activity.
- Assisting planning with any manual amendments to job dates.
- Providing daily cover for the Senior Controller to enable progress of the ERP implementation activities.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimise production processes.
- Prepare reports on inventory and production activities for management review.
About you:
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent planning and time management skills.
- Good numerical and analytical abilities.
- Effective communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
- Proficient in using ERP systems.
- A proactive approach with problem-solving capabilities.
What’s on offer:
- Salary of £28,000 per annum.
- 6-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension.
- Opportunity to develop skills within a supportive manufacturing environment.
- Resilient and adaptable.
- Working hours aligned with production needs.
- Friendly team and supportive management committed to your professional growth.
- Excellent benefits including early finish on a Friday.
- Flexible working hours.