An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Configuration Controller to join a leading provider of maritime navigation and surveillance radar systems. This role will suit someone with a technical background, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive, hands-on approach.
You’ll be responsible for the release and change control of technical data within the company’s ERP system and for maintaining configuration management processes across engineering and manufacturing. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll ensure controlled, accurate data management while supporting continuous improvement and compliance activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Administer release and change control for engineering data, including BOMs, drawings, software, and documentation.
* Manage the change and deviation request process from start to finish.
* Develop and maintain configuration management procedures and provide guidance to colleagues.
* Create and manage ERP data such as approval templates and document numbering.
* Support ERP system improvements, testing, and upgrades.
* Produce configuration plans for new projects and bids.
* Support QMS and audit activities and maintain relevant certification documentation.
Essential:
* Experience in configuration management or control, ideally within engineering, manufacturing, or defence.
* Knowledge of ERP systems (IFS Cloud, SAP, or similar).
* Excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.