Material Controller

Material Controller

Telford

Mon-Fri 37.5hrs

Permanent

Up to circa £35,000 per annum + Excellent benefits package

We are working with a well-established manufacturing business who are looking to recruit an experienced Materials Controller to join their Production Control team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual with strong planning, stock control and supplier management experience to play a key role in ensuring materials are available to support production requirements.

As the Material Controller you will be responsible for…

• Monitoring material requirements and ensuring stock levels are maintained to support production schedules
• Raising and managing purchase orders with suppliers
• Liaising with suppliers regarding delivery schedules, lead times and any supply issues
• Tracking and expediting materials to ensure on-time delivery
• Managing inventory levels and identifying opportunities to reduce excess stock
• Maintaining accurate data within the ERP/MRP system
• Investigating and resolving stock discrepancies
• Working closely with Production, Planning, Purchasing and Warehouse teams
• Producing reports and analysing material usage and stock trends
• Supporting continuous improvement activities within the supply chain function

We are looking for someone who has…

• Previous experience in a Materials Controller, Materials Planner, Production Planner or Supply Chain role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and supplier relationship management skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

The application process:

Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.

We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.

About Us

Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client.  Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with.  Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales.   Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment.  With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.

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