MRP Controller

About the Role:

Join the UK Manufacturing team and play a key role in delivering multi-project customer schedules. As an MRP Controller, you will manage and co-ordinate all planning activities to ensure materials and resources are available to meet the Manufacturing Planning Schedule (MPS) on time, within budget, and to quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute directly to manufacturing delivery in a critical defence operations environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate all manufacturing materials and production activities to meet the MPS
• Release, schedule, and manage work in the MRP system, maintaining accurate delivery forecasts
• Monitor and control inventory levels, ensuring efficiency while minimising waste and costs
• Collaborate with Supply Planners, Goods Receiving, Stores, and Despatch to resolve constraints and maintain system accuracy
• Support non-conformance management and maintain up-to-date master data and bills of materials
• Contribute to achieving schedule adherence, inventory, and delivery KPIs

What We're Looking For:

• HNC level qualification or equivalent
• Relevant experience in manufacturing planning, supply chain management, or a similar role
• Experience using ERP systems; SAP experience is beneficial
• Strong planning, organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• APICS supply chain certification is desirable but not essential

What We Offer:

• Salary: Circa £42,000 depending on experience
• Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (performance-based)
• Pension: Up to 14% total contribution (employer + employee)
• Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working arrangements within on-site requirements
• Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, with additional enhancements for paternity, neonatal leave, and fertility support
• Site facilities: Subsidised meals, free car parking, and more

Next Steps:
For this role you will have to gain UK Security Clearance; therefore, we cannot process your application unless you currently hold British Nationality as a minimum qualification. For more information on this position, please contact me on 01923 470756 or email k.slaughter@mane.co.uk