Job Description

Production & Manufacturing Controller

Location:

UK (site-based, with senior leadership exposure)

Reporting to:

Head of Commercial Operations

Sector:

Acoustic Housing | Sheet Metal Manufacturing | Engineering

Salary:

Competitive, dependent on experience + performance-related incentives

About Environ Group

Environ Group is a rapidly growing UK-based specialist in the

design, manufacture, assembly and installation of acoustic housings

for industrial plant and equipment.

With a very strong growth plan across the next 5x years to reach

20m from the current 4m turnover

this is a rare opportunity to join a business at a pivotal scaling stage.

We combine

engineering-led design, advanced sheet metal manufacturing, and high-quality assembly

to deliver market-leading acoustic solutions. Operational excellence is central to our strategy.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced

Production & Manufacturing Controller

to act as the

central operational "hub"

of our Production and Manufacturing function.

This is a

senior, hands-on leadership role

with full cradle-to-grave ownership of the production lifecycle -- from concept design handover through sheet metal manufacture, finishing, preparation, assembly, QA/QC and logistics.

You will sit shoulder-to-shoulder with the Head of Commercial Operations as a trusted operational counterpart, ensuring customer commitments, commercial targets and quality standards are met every time.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Master Schedule Control

Full ownership of the Production & Manufacturing Master Schedule Balance capacity, resources, materials and commercial priorities Daily liaison with Directors, Head of Commercial Operations, customers and senior team Drive production planning using

Monday.com, Excel

, and transition to

Factory.App

(industry-specific software)

Design to Manufacturing Conversion

Manage smooth handover from concept and design into manufacturing Coordinate with Lead Design Engineer and CAD Design Teams Ensure timely readiness and sign-off of: Inventor 3D models STP / DXF / PDF files RADAN tooling files Authorise design release prior to metal processing

Sheet Metal Manufacturing Oversight

Plan and control output across: Internal machine shop External laser, turret punch and press brake suppliers Manage all finishes including: Magnelis SSAB Greencoat Powder coating (3rd party) Laser printing and specialist cladding Ensure logistics and supplier coordination via Supply Chain

Preparation & Assembly Control

Set and manage daily/weekly/monthly targets with Shop Floor Production Leads Drive productivity, throughput and quality --

output focused, not clock watching

Supply Chain, MRP & Purchasing

Own purchasing and MRP accuracy through

SAGE

Ensure full, correct kitting for all assembly operations Maintain strong supplier performance and cost discipline

QA/QC, Health & Safety & Compliance

Overall ownership of H&S across Production & Manufacturing Ensure QA/QC compliance for all internally and externally produced components Maintain full documentation, traceability and coating adhesion testing in line with industry standards

Leadership & Continuous Improvement

Chair daily and weekly Production & Manufacturing meetings Lead continuous improvement initiatives including: Lean manufacturing Flow optimisation Waste and cost reduction Process and component standardisation Act as a visible, respected operational leader on the shop floor

Strategic Contribution

Play a key role in scaling Environ Group to

20m turnover within 5 years

Help position the business as the

UK's leading acoustic housing provider

About You

You will be a

senior manufacturing or production professional

with strong commercial awareness and a background in

sheet metal, fabrication, or engineered-to-order manufacturing, with a 'hands-on' approach to 'getting things done' is a must have

.

Essential:

Proven experience in production planning and manufacturing control Strong understanding of sheet metal processes and finishes Experience managing internal teams and external suppliers Ability to work at both strategic and hands-on operational levels Commercially minded, data-driven and process-focused

Desirable:

Experience in acoustic products, enclosures, HVAC plant housings or similar Familiarity with CAD-driven manufacturing environments Lean / continuous improvement experience Experience supporting rapid business growth

Why Join Environ Group?

Senior, influential role with direct access to leadership Opportunity to shape and scale a high-growth engineering business Genuine autonomy and accountability Long-term career progression as the business grows Be part of a team building something exceptional, not just maintaining the status quo Competitive salary, productivity bonus, BUPA, 25+8 Annual Holiday

Apply now

with your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience and why this role interests you.

Environ Group Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: 30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Flexitime Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person