Configuration Controller

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