Logistics Controller

Dorking, Surrey
£35,000 - £38,000

Are you an experienced Logistics, Supply Chain, Production Planning, or Inventory professional looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

We are seeking a proactive and organised Logistics Controller to coordinate production, inventory, engineering changes, and material flow across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer where you will play a key role in driving operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery.

Benefits

• Profit-related bonus
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee wellbeing support
• Free onsite parking

The Role

As Logistics Controller, you will be responsible for managing the flow of materials and production information between Engineering, Purchasing, Inventory, Sales, and Manufacturing.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and prototype activities
• Maintaining ERP system accuracy and production master data
• Coordinating production schedules and production orders
• Monitoring inventory accuracy and stock performance
• Supporting materials planning and supplier liaison activities
• Producing logistics and production documentation
• Generating and reporting on key operational KPIs
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives across logistics processes
• Working closely with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and Inventory teams to ensure smooth operations

About You

You will have:

• Experience within logistics, production planning, inventory control, or supply chain environments
• Strong ERP/MRP system knowledge (SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, JD Edwards, BAAN, or similar)
• A solid understanding of BOMs, production orders, inventory control, and MRP principles
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• A proactive approach and continuous improvement mindset

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