Up to £30000 per annum + Parking / Training Bilston, West Midlands

MRP Controller

MRP Controller

Location: Bilston, Wolverhampton

Shift: Monday to Friday (office hours)

Salary: Up to £30,000 (DOE)

A unique opportunity has arisen for an MRP Controller to join a prestigious, time-honoured engineering firm within the heart of Black Country. This is a brand-new position, created as part of the firm’s on-going development and expansion programme in partnership with a major manufacturing firm.

The successful applicant will occupy a central role within the firm’s operational framework, overseeing materials control & workflow schedules to support seamless & efficient production.

Key Responsibilities

Management of the MRP system: reviewing & actioning messages, ensuring data is always accurate, timely and error-free
Accurately maintaining & updating Bills of Materials (BOM) and all associated product information within the MRP
Liaising with sales, engineering, production and maintenance to gauge current WIP and future production demands to support production scheduling
Creating, actioning and closing all work orders
Maintaining a lean stock inventory, monitoring all stock transactions and actioning new material requirements on request
Generating reports to provide real-time understanding of stock health, workload capacity and performance
Engaging with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials, ensuring potential delays or disruptions are resolved ahead of time.
Raising job packs & generating Work-to-List briefings to ensure engineers are equipped with correct production schedules
Support quality & non-conformance management oversight

About you

Proficiency in using ERP/MRP software within a manufacturing environment
Outstanding organisation skills, managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
Strong problem-solving ability, anticipating & resolve potential issues ahead of time
Excellent interpersonal skills, engaging clearly with internal & external stakeholders
Exacting attention to detail, maintaining pristine and timely data

Experience with Javelin software is desirable
Knowledge of CNC Machining, Precision Engineering or working to QMS (ISO9001 or AS9001) is highly desirable
Aspirational Graduates with interests in Supply and Production Planning may also be considered

If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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