Job Title: Production Controller
Location: Chelmsford
Employment Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday- Thursday 0700- 1600 & Fri 0700- 1200 (39 hours per week)
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Salary Exchange Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Assurance
- Employee Cash Plan
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes
- Professional Growth and Development
- State-of-the-art Equipment and Technology
- Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes
About the Role
The Production Controller will be the customers’ main point of contact, with a hands-on approach ensuring components flow through their relevant processes efficiently to ensure on-time delivery is achieved and sales targets are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for Internal and External Production scheduling of components to satisfy customer order books
- Management of Daily and Weekly Production Schedules in line with manufacturing capacities and customer demand
- To work collaboratively within the Production Control Team to ensure work is loaded efficiently and scheduled accordingly, to ensure customer required dates are met
- To participate in the daily meeting, providing status updates to other Production Controllers
- Ensuring adequate jobs are planned to ensure Sales and On-Time-Delivery targets are met
- To provide covering support to Production Manager in times of holiday/sickness as and when required
Candidate Requirements
- Strong organisation, communication and numeration skills are essential
- PC skills and working knowledge of ERP Systems and Microsoft Office Package (Microsoft Excel in particular) is essential
- A team player with people skills and a continuous improvement mindset is essential
- Prepared to work a 60/40 split between moving components on the shop floor and work within the office
- Prepared to work overtime at short notice as and when required
- Previous Production Control experience within a manufacturing environment is desirable
Why Work with JMC Aviation?
At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.
Industry-leading compliance support
Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
Dedicated recruitment consultant
Placements across the globe
Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector
How to Apply
Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents
Compliance & Equal Opportunities
JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.
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