Material Analyst

Dover Fueling Solutions; Dundee; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dynamic Materials Analyst to join its team in Dundee. This role involves managing purchase orders, developing supplier relationships, and resolving supply chain issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced environment, particularly with electronics and indirect materials. You will leverage your skills in Oracle and MS Office to support production and planning teams. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance of collaboration and flexibility. Join a company that values growth and offers unique projects that challenge and inspire you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a Material Analyst/Planner role, ideally with electronics experience.
• Strong Excel skills and great interpersonal abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase orders and supplier relationships effectively.
• Coordinate with internal teams to resolve supply chain issues.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Material Management

Supplier Relationship Management

Oracle Systems

Lean and Continuous Improvement

MS Office (Excel)

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Self-motivated

Tools

Oracle

MS Office

Job description

Job Requisition ID: 59434

Department: Manuf. & Operations (DEPT_MFGOP)

At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They’re the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you’ll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects – both locally and globally – will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths.

We are #EnergizedByGrowth.

DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading-edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel-dispensing equipment, including clean energy solutions, systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock-management solutions, DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, ClearView, Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies. Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Job Description - Material Analyst

Dover Fueling Solutions Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Role Summary

The Materials Analyst position is a fast paced role that assists the Material Manager with the management of specified commodities (electronics and indirects) in respect of positioning the right quantity of parts in the right place at the right time in support of the production and planning teams at Dover FS Dundee.

Key Responsibilities

1. Purchase order management – Placing POs and processing order acknowledgements.
2. Develop supplier relationships and support the roll out of new interactive reporting tool.
3. Liaise closely with other internal departments to resolve shortage issues.
4. Coordinate collections at suppliers in conjunction with the approved logistics partners.
5. Resolution of the following:
6. Goods Receiving queries.
7. Invoice hold issues.
8. Quality Return issues.
9. Support ECO process.
10. Using Oracle system, ensuring all standard work activities are executed in a timely manner.
11. Where applicable utilize existing supply chain tools such as Faxban, Pick List, Vendor Schedule or Kanban in support of business requirements.
12. Participate in Continuous Improvement tasks and projects as requested and champion change.
13. Any additional duties as required.

Key Skills/Experience And Qualification

1. Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Material Analyst / Planner or similar fast paced role, ideally having experience within indirects and electronics.
2. Oracle experience preferred but not essential.
3. Knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement is an advantage.
4. Competent MS Office applications user, especially Excel.
5. Great interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Self-motivated and pro-active.

This is a dynamic, ever changing, challenging role, therefore we are looking for candidates who are motivated to succeed, flexible in their approach, able to work under pressure and consistently deliver the required performance.

Work Arrangement : Hybrid

This position is located in: Dundee

Job Function : Supply Chain & Procurement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.