Project Controller

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

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