Rolls-Royce
ProductionController
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“Production Controller at Rolls-Royce. Ensure adherence to the plan. Use machine scheduling techniques”
Industry & Context.
Ability to analyse data quickly and effectively; Calm decision making skills under pressure; Proven ability to remain calm focused and objective during critical periods
Candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Operational discipline, Prioritise logically, Excellent organisation skills, Detail orientated, Ability to analyse data quickly and effectively, Great communication skills, Build relationships, Influence others, Assertive but respectful, Proven track record of execution, Calm decision making skills under pressure, Proven ability to remain calm focused and objective during critical periods
What You'll Do.
Ensure adherence to the plan
Use machine scheduling techniques
Control production through the process
Ensure correct priority call is made
Manage and maintain planning systems daily
mitigate and prioritise effective resolution
Ensure appropriate escalation of delivery issues
Regular reviews and communication on delivery plans
Measure SLA adherence
Escalate issues when required
Interface with order controller for shortages
Ensure mitigating actions are completed
Support return of parts back to supplier
Liaise with in factory logistics team
Support resolution of inbound delivery issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working with the team; Working in conjunction with the extended functional teams; Interface with the order controller; Liaise with in factory logistics team; Working with relevant stakeholders and third-party service providers
Communication Scope
Great communication skills; Build relationships; Influence others; Assertive but respectful
Full Job Description
## **Job Description** **Production Controller** **Full time** **Solihull** We have a fantastic opportunity for a **Production Controller** to join our Planning and Control (P&C) team within Assembly, Test, and Control Systems in Solihull. In this role you will be working within an MBU, responsible for your defined portfolio of products & components (parts / items) across the full product lifecycle. You will be expected to drive adherence to the commitment accepted plan whilst ensuring maintenance of MRP and supporting systems (where applicable). Working within an operational team identifying and prioritising delivery issues, escalating appropriately whilst assisting any mitigation and resolution of risks which would impact delivery and inventory performance. Be the first point of contact with regards to delivery for the external or internal supply-chain. **What you will be doing:** * Production Controlling - Working with the team to ensure adherence to the plan at machine level and use machine scheduling techniques to control production through the process in line with the customer expectation. Ensure the correct priority call is made when resource contention occurs. * Ensuring that all planning systems used to control production planning are managed and maintained daily including inbound SUBCON / Supplier delivery commitments in line with the RRPS. * Adherence against the agreed business plan in conjunction with the extended functional teams and in line with Rolls Royce Production System requirements. Where performance diverges from the plan, identify, mitigate and prioritise effective resolution. Ensure appropriate escalation of the delivery issues, mitigating actions and recovery plans, using standard tools, processes and metric production Reporting - SMWIP, Production Order Adherence, Throughput Monitoring. * SUBCON Management - Regular reviews and communication on delivery plans, measuring of SLA adherence and the escalation of issues when required. * Material
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