Supply Chain & Production Operations Controller in Towcester
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Job Description
Supply Chain & Production Operations Controller
Towcester | 32-40 hours per week | up to £45k, depending on experience
Our client, is seeking a 'supply chain & production planning opertions controller' to oversee the end-to-end production based demand planning and supply chain process, ensuring products are manufactured to specification, delivered on time and aligned with demand forecasts.
This role sits at the centre of the organisation, connecting product development, procurement, factory operations and sales, and taking ownership of the process from product testing and factory compliance through to purchase order placement and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Demand Planning
Use the company's bespoke demand planning system to create accurate forecasts.
Maintain optimal stock levels while preventing shortages or excess inventory.
Supplier & Factory Management
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Coordinate factory audits to ensure compliance with quality, safety and ethical sourcing standards.
Product Compliance & Quality
Manage product testing and compliance checks, including FSC audits.
Ensure finished products meet defined quality standards.
Purchasing & Order Management
Issue and manage purchase orders.
Track production schedules and ensure timely delivery from suppliers.
Production Coordination
Work with internal teams and external factories to prioritise production and minimise delays.
Risk Management
Identify potential supply chain risks and implement proactive solutions.
Operational Support
Provide cover for customer order processing when required.
Manage UK distribution centre stock levels.
Support wider company policies and general office operations.
About You
Experience within supply chain / purchasing & production / demand planning.
Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP systems (Sage ).
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
A proactive team player able to work independently and take ownership of processes.
Additional Information
Location: Towcester (within approximately 45 minutes commute )
Hours:Full time
Salary:C£40k, depending on experience
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Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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- Location:
- Towcester
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Production Operations, Controller, Operations, Production, Supply Chain
