Job Title - Production Controller
Job Location - Portchester
Job ID -12846
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 1 UK sites, our team of over 1,400 people deliver unique capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber for military, security and commercial customers, worldwide.
L3Harris in Portchester are a market leader in the development, build and integration of systems for a wide range of unmanned marine vehicles with military and commercial applications
A few of our employee benefits are:
- Flexi Time Working Policy - Up to 3 days off per mon25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
- Private medical insurance with optional family cover
- Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
- Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
- Group income protection
- Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
What the role will involve
The responsibilities of your role will include the following:
- Managing production and spares demand through proactive liaison with Production, Projects, Planning, Commissioning and Sales to determine Works Order requirements
- Attending and participating in daily production and project meetings
- Advising upon Bill of Material and Routing creation for cost effective product MRP setup
- Planning Work Order release for production loading, stores kitting and purchasing requirements
- Releasing and expediting Work Orders on the shop floor from issue to completion/sign off
- Tracking and providing Work Order status to meet Project, Production and Spares Plans
- Managing materials shortages (with Supervisors and Team Leaders) for all Works Order
- Managing Rework Work Orders, liaising with Production Engineering
- Undertake any other duties or tasks as and when required as requested by a member of the Senior Management team.
What you'll bring
The role of Production Controller requires the following experience and skills:
- Relevant MRP system experience
- Experience working in a Project-based production build environment
- Experience in Manufacturing background
Important to know
Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.
As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join L3Harris.
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