Production Controller

Southend, Essex
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Production Controller - 4 day week ! (full time hours worked Monday - Thursday)We are actively seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Production Controller to join this team at this engineering process company. The role is hands on, spending a good deal of time on and around the shop floor and acts as the primary liaison for the customers, guaranteeing the punctual and cost-effective fulfilment of their orders.

Key Role Responsibilities:

Efficient Production Planning: Lead the charge in internal production planning and material scheduling to effectively manage customer orders.
Material and Component Oversight: Direct the flow of materials and components from suppliers through to customer delivery.
Scheduling Mastery: Generate and oversee production schedules in line with manufacturing capabilities and customer requirements.
Collaborative Efforts: Partner with the Shop Floor Supervisor to ensure optimal job distribution and adherence to customer time-lines.
Active Meeting Participation: Engage in daily meetings to ensure production activities are synchronised.
Order Management: Oversee customer orders and compile comprehensive production reports to direct manufacturing operations.
Sales and Delivery Contributions: Play a key role in achieving sales goals and maintaining punctual product delivery.
Flexible Role Adaptation: Be prepared to undertake various duties as required and offer support to the Production Planner.Candidate Profile:

Organisational Expertise: Strong organisational skills are crucial.
Excel Mastery: Proficiency in Excel is required.
Communication Excellence: Superior communication skills are necessary for effective collaboration and customer service.
Numerical Proficiency: Comfort with numbers and calculations is needed.
Mechanical Knowledge: Experience in a mechanical or machine shop setting is beneficial.
Production Control Experience: Prior experience in production control is preferred.Schedule: Mon - Wed 7am to 5.30pm & Thu 7am to 4.30pm

This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependent on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications

Job Info
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Job Title:
Production Controller
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southend, Essex
Salary:
£16 Per hour
Posted:
Oct 24th 2025
Closes:
Nov 24th 2025
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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