Manufacturing Controller

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract working night shifts. The role does require the candidate to have Stores / Lineside / Production line experience. Hourly Rate: £23.91ph rising to £25.26 after 12 weeks. 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 / storekeeping 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. * Flexible. * 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