Details:
- Salary: £18 - 22 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Yeovil Somerset
- Date: 14 hours ago
Description:
A reputable defence organisation are urgently seeking an experienced Project Controller to support a busy Aircraft operations programme team in Yeovil.
Role: Project Controller
Duration: 12 Months
Pay: Up to £22 p/hr (Inside IR35 via Umbrella)
Location: Yeovil (fully onsite)Working in a busy operational environment, you will support production planning activities, monitor build progress, maintain schedules, analyse performance data and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to ensure aircraft assembly activities remain on track.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce and maintain production and operational plans in line with aircraft build schedules
Support forecasting activities and assist operational managers with planning requirements
Monitor progress against production schedules and identify potential risks or delays
Prepare daily work schedules and planning reports
Analyse operational data and provide updates to key stakeholders
Liaise with logistics, materials and production teams to support delivery objectives
Ensure planning data remains accurate and up to date
Support daily operational review meetings and action tracking
Generate KPI reports and performance analysis using Excel and internal systems
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the operationThis role would suit candidates from a manufacturing, aerospace, engineering, production planning or supply chain background who enjoy working with data, schedules and operational teams.
Key Requirements:
Aerospace, defence or advanced manufacturing industry experience
Experience in Production Planning/Control, Scheduling, Manufacturing Planning or Operations Coordination
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including reporting and data analysis
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
HNC qualification in a numerical or technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience
Familiarity with planning and scheduling tools such as MS Project
Understanding of capacity planning, resource planning and forecasting
Experience using ERP or MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle or similarIf you're a Production Controller or Project Coordinator looking for your next contract opportunity, apply now