Job Title: Production Controller Location: High Wycombe Department: Manufacturing Industry: Aerospace and Defence Job Summary: The Production Controller ensures that all aspects of the production process are controlled and managed to meet the high standards required by the aerospace and defence sector. This role focuses on managing and optimizing workflow, inventory levels, and production schedules while closely coordinating with procurement, quality, and manufacturing teams. The Production Controller will monitor the execution of production orders, track work progress, and ensure that all products meet the company's quality, cost, and delivery targets. Key Responsibilities: * Monitor production orders and ensure that they are executed on time and within budget. * Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure material availability aligns with production needs, avoiding delays or shortages. * Track inventory levels to prevent overstock or stockouts and maintain optimal levels of raw materials, components, and finished goods. * Update production plans in real-time to reflect changes in schedules, priorities, or resource availability. * Ensure production documentation is accurate and up to date, including work orders, material requisitions, and production reports. * Identify bottlenecks or disruptions in production and work with relevant teams to resolve these issues promptly. * Communicate production status updat...