Production Controller

1 week ago

Nottingham, United Kingdom L.B Foster Europe Full time

**V** **acancy - Production Controller
**Job title**: Production Controller **Position Type**: Permanent, Full-time

**Reference**: 0081 **Location**: Nottingham

**Salary**: £. competitive plus benefits **Centre**: Central Operations

**Reporting to**: Production Manager **Closing date**: 3rd March 2023

**O** **utline**:
Re sponsible for and ensuring production activities adhere to quality standards and to delivery timescales.
A close working relationship with the Production Manager and peers is required to maintain budgetary control and to address any
bu** **ild/assembly related issues arising.
Th** **e Production Controller will plan and schedule the production workforce to achieve optimum utilisation of the available capacity and
w** **ill work with colleagues (Supply Chain, Engineering and Sales) to best align the resource ongoing.
W** **ork in progress reporting and assisting with forecasting projections will also form a key part of the role.

**Essential Functions and responsibilities will include**: 

Manage production orders/job releases with associated work packs for the production teams. 

Schedule production resource in line with order fulfilment requirements. 

Continually assess and review available capacity versus future demands and work with colleagues and stakeholders to address
any issues. 

Manage and report utilisation of the available capacity, highlighting any areas of weakness for future improvement planning. 

Work cross functionally with Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality etc to ensure that all matrix commitments remain to plans and
to production schedules. 

Create a suite of reports highlighting WIP (work in progress) progression then manage and distribute to stakeholders ongoing. 

Provide management updates with visibility of material shortages, resource delays, variances or other potential conflicts or
constraints to the production plan. 

Familiarise, review and manage the production function in accordance with company procedures and practices. 

Identify opportunities for efficiency and cost saving improvements and liaise cross functionally as required to develop and
embed the changes. 

Maintain and manage MRP data associated with the production function to ensure business data integrity. 

Complete and submit Non-conformance observations arising in production areas for corrective action close out. 

Participate in the Quality group continuous Improvement (CI) workshops and process reviews.

**Skills, Experience & Competencies: **

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Excellent organisational and time management skills 

Ability to effectively communicate at all levels. 

Good numerical and data analysis skills 

Previous experience of working in a Production Planner or Controller role. 

IT Literate with excellent knowledge and experience of using ERP and/or MRP systems and resource planning tools such as MS
Project. 

Experience of working in highly regulated and/or legislatively controlled environments and industry sectors. 

Experience of Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing principals. 

Bachelor’s Degree, HND/HNC in Production, Engineering, Supply Chain or Business-related discipline. 

Six Sigma Green Belt and/or Lean Manufacturing Practitioner

**What you can expect from LB Foster**

As a world class engineering solutions business, that’s ambitious, innovative, and pioneering, LB Foster believes our people are our

biggest asset and we will invest in your development to achieve your career goals. In addition, we offer:


Competitive Salaries 

Role
- specific Bonus Plans 

Company Pension Scheme 

33 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of bank holidays) 

Access to a raft of internal training courses and the ability to study towards professional qualifications. 

Employee Assistance Programme 

Service Awards 

Access to the Westfield Health Scheme 

Internal Wellbeing Support Group 

Death in Service Benefit

Our principles form the basis of our culture, and our People Policy ensures we provide everyone with a rewarding, fair and
sustainable environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We want to recruit, hire, train and promote into all

job levels, the most qualified applicants regardless of race, sex, colour, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation,
disability, or any other legally protected status.

**For more information please contact the Hum** **an Resources Team on 0114 256 2225 (no agencies)

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