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Temporary

Manufacturing Controller

Tatton Recruitment
Greater Manchester
money-bag £26.70/hour Overtime Rate
Posted: 21 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 20 August 2026
Ref: 225395003

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit 5x Manufacturing Controller subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. -
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This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment.-

Candidates with experience in roles such as Manufacturing Controller, Materials Controller, Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Controller,- Production Controller, Production Coordinator, Material Planner, Stores Controller, Warehouse Controller, Goods In/Goods Out Coordinator, Supply Chain Administrator or Stock Controller may also have relevant transferable experience.

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Hourly Rate: -25.38ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to -26.70ph.- Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50%
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half. -
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

Manufacturing Controller Job Description:

The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control.
  • Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
  • Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
  • Updating computer records.
  • Kitting activity.
  • Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required:

  • Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
  • Follow instructions.
  • Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Work on own with minimal supervision.
  • Use own initiative.
  • Manual handling training.
  • Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
  • ESD training.

Desirable skills:

  • PC skills, including EXCEL.
  • Fork lift truck licence.
  • Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
  • Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.

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