Manufacturing Controller
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Material Handler
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a number of Manufacturing Controller subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.
This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.
Candidates with experience in roles such as Manufacturing Controller, Materials Controller, Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Controller, Production Controller, Production Coordinator, Material Planner, Stores Controller, Warehouse Controller, Goods In/Goods Out Coordinator, Supply Chain Administrator or Stock Controller may also have relevant transferable experience.
Hourly Rate: £25.38ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.70ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50%
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half.
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
Manufacturing Controller
Job Description:
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.
- 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.
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