Logistics Controller
1 day ago
Guildford
Logistics Controller Dorking, Surrey £35,000 - £38,000 Are you an experienced Logistics, Supply Chain, Production Planning, or Inventory professional looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a proactive and organised Logistics Controller to coordinate production, inventory, engineering changes, and material flow across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer where you will play a key role in driving operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery. Benefits • Profit-related bonus, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Life assurance, • Training and development opportunities, • Employee wellbeing support, • Free onsite parkingThe Role As Logistics Controller, you will be responsible for managing the flow of materials and production information between Engineering, Purchasing, Inventory, Sales, and Manufacturing. Key responsibilities include: • Managing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and prototype activities, • Maintaining ERP system accuracy and production master data, • Coordinating production schedules and production orders, • Monitoring inventory accuracy and stock performance, • Supporting materials planning and supplier liaison activities, • Producing logistics and production documentation, • Generating and reporting on key operational KPIs, • Driving continuous improvement initiatives across logistics processes, • Working closely with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and Inventory teams to ensure smooth operationsAbout You You will have: • Experience within logistics, production planning, inventory control, or supply chain environments, • Strong ERP/MRP system knowledge (SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, JD Edwards, BAAN, or similar), • A solid understanding of BOMs, production orders, inventory control, and MRP principles, • Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills, • A proactive approach and continuous improvement mindsetApply Now This role would suit candidates currently working as a Logistics Controller, Production Controller, Production Planner, Materials Planner, Inventory Controller, Supply Chain Coordinator, or Manufacturing Planner. If you're looking for a varied role where you can make a real impact within a successful manufacturing business in Dorking, we'd love to hear from you INDENG JBRP1_UKTJ