Production Controller Full Time NEW

Evolito’s mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace applications in support of a net-zero world. We will help to revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise-free air transportation.

Evolito develops and manufactures class-leading, lightweight, high-power, and high-torque-density electric propulsion systems for a range of aerospace markets, including EVTOL, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and General Aviation.

As well as ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors and controllers, Evolito specialises in high integrity, bespoke battery systems for the aerospace and defence markets. The team is scaling rapidly and has ambitious growth plans over the next twelve to eighteen months.

As part of our current high-growth phase, we are looking for a Production Controller to join the team to work within the planning function to collaborate with the Programme, Manufacturing Engineering and Production teams to ensure that we achieve our schedules in the most efficient way.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Regularly checking material availability and raising work orders while ensuring work packages are ready for production
• Tracking open WIP while addressing blockers to with the wider teams to ensure issues are resolved with minimal delay.
• Collaborate with ME, Engineering and Supply chain on BOM and SAP item master setup/maintenance.
• Ensuring MRP is giving the appropriate demand signal for procurement items and analysing and addressing the root cause of issues when necessary
• Supporting planners, industrial engineer and production team for SAP data collection and data analysis (Cycle time, Scrap, S&OP etc.)
• Responsible for maintaining stock levels on shelf-life items and bulk materials within the organisation to ensure optimal inventory at all times.
• Support other Planners and the Planning Lead for their daily planning activities and KPI measurements
• Support in setting up work to lists, pick/shipping lists and automating where possible

Skills and experience required:

• Previous proven experience working within a similar role
• Instinctive problem-solving skills coupled with a sound analytical approach
• A ‘self-starter’ attitude with energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a small business environment
• Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• A flexible approach to work.

Desirable:

• UK driving license and ability to travel
• Previous experience with SAP
• Experience in an aerospace or industrial manufacturing environment.

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Apply now for immediate consideration.