Manufacturing Controller

A contract Manufacturing Controller is required for a long term assignment based in Bolton. The Manufacturing Controller's role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Specific responsibilities include: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Load the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling. Updating computer records. Kitting activity. Loading and unloading of Lorries. Essential Skills: Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Use own initiative. Flexible. Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes). ESD training. Desirable skills: PC skills, including EXCEL. Fork lift truck licence. Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems. Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP. Medical requirements: Fork Lift Truck medical. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.