5 Production Control AnalystRoles
Full time
Salary £31,471 - £36,717
Southampton, Hybrid working
About the team
You'll be joining our Production Planning team, who facilitate, coordinate, and regulate the delivery of work across the Sourcing Service, while building capability to improve data quality. The team ensures alignment with service delivery objectives by driving operational efficiency, enabling data-driven decisions, and fostering strategic collaboration.
What we do
Plan & Consult - Collaborate across flowlines and stakeholders to enable frictionless delivery and generate forecasts that inform operational planning and decision-making. Identify stakeholder challenges across flowlines before implementing optimised processes, documentation, or training to drive efficiency.
Monitor & Maintain - Oversee and report on end-to-end flowline performance and ecosystem health to optimise efficiency, mitigate risk and drive continuous improvement. Safeguard delivery capability by ensuring timely access to data and systems, empowering teams to operate with agility and confidence.
Optimise & Unlock - Making the most of available operational resources to optimise their impact and reduce costs. Drive greater effectiveness through automation, process optimisation, and stakeholder engagement-embedding a culture of continuous improvement.
Manage & Support - Lead and sustain the performance of our data capture programmes, ensuring they meet quality, timeliness, and service expectations.
About the role
In Production Planning we support internal and external Production areas through analysing, shaping, controlling, and reporting on production activities to enable Data to meet agreed customer requirements. Our role is crucial to the coherent and timely delivery of data updates and improvements for our customers. It's our job to understand the requirement - to own the challenge and deliver the solution; how and when we do it, and who it is done by. You'll work on meaningful activity aligned to clear outcomes, helping Production teams meet service delivery plans while identifying opportunities to improve processes and data flows.
As a Production Control Analyst, your key responsibilities would be to:
What we're looking for
We're looking for individuals who are organised, analytical and able to work collaboratively to support production delivery.
You'll bring:
Educated to secondary level (NQF Level 3 or equivalent), with practical experience in a production, operational, or planning environment
Working knowledge of geospatial data production and GIS technologies (e.g. ArcGIS, QGIS, FME), with experience of data analysis or reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, Excel) and working with APIs or data platforms desirable
A proactive, adaptable and collaborative approach, with the ability to work at pace, manage workload independently, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Ability to monitor and manage in-flight production activity, ensuring delivery remains aligned to agreed production plans and profiles
Proven capability to identify, analyse, and monitor trends and patterns within production data, using MI tools to inform decision-making and improve performance
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise, and manage multiple production activities and data flows in parallel
Location & Working Pattern
We embrace a hybrid working model at OS, because we believe in flexibility and balance. You'll be based at our fantastic HQ in Southampton, Hampshire, where you'll spend 50% of your working week collaborating face-to-face with colleagues. It's all about combining the best of both worlds connection and autonomy to help you thrive.
Key details
Closing date: 25 June 2026 @23:59pm
Interview location: Interviews will be held in person at Explorer House