Data Controller (MRP Controller) - Newby Bridge, Lake District - £40,000 - £50,000 KO2's client, a dynamic business working with materials requirements planning (MRP) systems, is looking for a Data Controller to join their team based in Newby Bridge, Lake District. This role focuses on maintaining the integrity of data within their MRP system, ensuring smooth and accurate planning and scheduling of materials across the business. As an MRP Controller, you'll be responsible for overseeing the flow of manufacturing data, managing stock levels, and ensuring all parts are accurately entered into the system. While experience with Odoo is beneficial, the company is open to candidates with experience in any MRP system, and they are happy to provide training and support for junior candidates. If you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy working with numbers, and are committed to maintaining data integrity, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a growing, supportive business. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the data within the MRP system, ensuring that all parts and manufacturing data are accurately entered, linked, and up-to-date. Work closely with teams to input new products and ensure data is correctly valued and updated in the MRP system. Ensure that materials are ordered and delivered on time by maintaining accurate records within the MRP system and helping to coordinate the production flow. Collaborate with other departments, including CNC workshops and subcontractors, to ensure all production requirements are met in a timely manner. Support the implementation of new data within the MRP system for new products, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure smooth data flow, resolve issues, and maintain the accuracy of the MRP system. Proactively spot and address any numerical errors, such as incorrect data entries, ensuring that no discrepancies affect production schedules. Work with an intern, providing guidance and support to ensure the MRP system is used effectively across the business. The ideal Data Controller will have: Experience with an MRP system (experience with Odoo is a bonus, but not essential). Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot errors in numerical data. Good understanding of spreadsheets and general IT systems. A structured and methodical approach to work, with the ability to maintain high data integrity. Comfortable working with different teams, speaking to people, and managing data across various departments. Previous experience in a data management or control type role is an advantage. A proactive and solution-focused mindset, with the ability to engage in problem-solving and process improvement initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Data Controller with an interest in materials planning and production scheduling. If you're looking to develop your career in a fast-paced, supportive environment, KO2's client offers excellent training and development opportunities, making it a great role for both junior and experienced candidates. Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Newby Bridge, Lake District Apply today to join a company that is making a real impact in its industry and help shape the future of MRP system management ADZN1_UKTJ