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Job Title: Configuration Controller 
Location: North London  
Salary: £35-40K  
 
About & Company 
A leading technology company specialising in advanced navigation and surveillance systems for a range of industries, including marine, defence, and commercial applications. 
 
About the role 
We are looking for a Configuration Controller to manage the release and change control of technical data within our business systems. The ideal candidate will have a technical background, strong attention to detail, and the confidence to maintain high quality standards when managing controlled data. This role is hands-on and involves working closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure that all configuration and documentation processes are accurate, efficient, and compliant. 
 
Key Responsibilities 

  • Manage daily release and change control of technical data within the company ERP system (such as engineering parts, drawings, documents, and software). 
  • Coordinate and track change requests, deviations, and configuration updates. 
  • Maintain and improve configuration management processes and related documentation. 
  • Support and train staff in ERP and configuration procedures. 
  • Create and maintain configuration and document data (such as numbering systems, approval templates, etc.). 
  • Help improve data quality and efficiency within the ERP system. 
  • Prepare configuration plans and documentation to support project bids and contract work. 
  • Participate in system improvement projects, including ERP upgrades and testing. 
  • Support internal audits and quality management activities. 

Skills & Requirements 

  • Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills. 
  • Clear and confident communication, both written and verbal. 
  • Experience in configuration control or data management, ideally in a technical or engineering environment. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio). 
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g. IFS, SAP, or similar) preferred. 
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems is an advantage. 
  • Project coordination or auditing experience is beneficial. 

Benefits 

  • Flexible working hours and good work-life balance 
  • Competitive salary and additional payments 
  • Ongoing training and career development 
  • Modern, supportive, and innovative work environment 
  • Health and wellbeing programs 
  • Sustainable and flexible mobility options 
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