Manufacturing Inventory Controller

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Position: Manufacturing Inventory Controller

Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £16 per hour

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We are looking for a highly motivated Manufacturing Inventory Controller to join an amazing team. Our client has ramped up their manufacturing activities at their brand new MK facility and are looking for individuals who aren't afraid to think outside the box. We are looking for a detail-oriented person to help our client keep on top of making sure we have the right recorded inventory in the right place within our facility. This role offers a prime opportunity to be a part of a world class manufacturing team supporting the ongoing development of our factory systems!

Why Choose Job&Talent:

• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits
• Professional stability

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary and Bonus (if applicable)
• 28 Holidays, Weekly Pay, Pension Scheme, Mortgage References

Requirements:

This role is perfect for someone with a passion for data and a drive to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. Having experience in using technology in a warehouse or factory environment is key.

• You'll have a good understanding of warehouse/inventory processes and how IT

systems can support these operations.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, root cause analysis and the ability to work

collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey numerical information accurately

to stakeholders.

• A commitment to continuous learning and staying current with the latest best practices

on how we manage inventory within our facility.

• Experience with food manufacturing/warehousing.
• Experience in working collaboratively in a team setting, including liaising with external

partners and vendors.

• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changes in a dynamic work

environment.

• Awareness of information security principles and data protection practices.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks, manage time effectively,

and maintain detailed documentation.

Responsibilities:

As a Manufacturing Inventory Controller, you will:

• Act as the primary contact for inventory related issues within the manufacturing facility,

troubleshooting and minimising downtime

• Carry out stock counts at the end of each production run prior to materials being

returned into the warehouse, and ensuring these are accurately reflected in the system

• Identify and resolve any variances between system records and physical inventory

through regular stock counts within our manufacturing area

• Work closely with our finance, planning and product supply teams through to quickly

address and resolve any stock discrepancies

• Become a system expert on our WMS and MES to the point where you can train other

team members for the most accuracy and efficient use of them in operation

• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to enhance WMS and MES, streamline

workflows, and ensure accurate data flow across functions.

• Utilise data-driven decision making to identify trends, anticipate inventory needs, and

drive continuous improvement in inventory control processes

• Support with production scheduling and stock allocation.
• Play a key role in conducting regular cycle counts and annual physical inventory.
• Set par levels and manage ordering and replenishment of stock not included in BOMs.

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