Company Description

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

• Competitive salary
• Career progression opportunities.
• Stable growing organisation.
• Permanent employment.
• Immediate start.
• Hours of work: 07.00 – 15.00 Monday to Thursday, 07.00 – 14.30 Friday – Must be Flexible

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client, based in County Durham, by recruiting a temporary Production Controller to cover an absence in their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a major international player in their specialist industry sector and supplies its quality products globally.

If you are a Production Controller, please apply now for an immediate response.

Job Specification

The Job You’ll Do;

• Receive customer schedules and translate into accurate sales data.
• Produce detailed production plans, monitor performance to plan and advise / implement corrective.
• Reviewing capacity against demand.
• Manage finished stock levels in line with company targets to ensure we achieve 100% delivery performance.
• Cycle count monitoring of Inventory stock/ Packaging.
• Management of customer portal’s - OTIF - Packaging – Transport.
• Supplier Liaison for EAD, Commercial invoicing to ensure supply to customer.
• Regular and effective communication to Internal and external stake holders.
• Management of Customer EDI (Darwin) / Sending EDI to Customers.
• Creation of Odette labels/ Picking list for Logistics.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement activities within the Production Control area.
• Be a key member of the New Projects team with responsibility for co-ordinating all Production Control and Logistics activities during new project introduction.
• Ensure adherence to Company Policies and Procedures.
• Management of data on the MRP system to achieve business KPI’s.

About You;

• Demonstrated success in a high quality, high volume, lean environment.
• Have a good working knowledge of ERP systems (preferably Kingfisher) and Microsoft Office applications.
• Be able to communicate effectively at all levels within the organisation, both internally and externally.
• Demonstrated success in making significant contribution to continuous improvement activities.
• Have an understanding / awareness of e- business systems.
• Demonstrated success in implementing JIT, Kanban, Lean principles.
• Ideal candidates should be educated to HNC level and have membership of the Institute of Operations Management.
• Full Driving licence
• PC Literate
• Effective communicator of information both verbally and in written form
• Planning, organisation and scheduling
• Activity monitoring, control and resolution of concerns
• Able to plan/prioritise own and others work
• Thorough and logical problem solving
• Foresee problems and proactively instigate corrective actions