Material Control Coordinator

Kee Safety; Birmingham, Cradley Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global safety company in Birmingham is seeking a Material Control Coordinator to manage purchasing and ensure supply chain efficiency. The ideal candidate has experience in supply chain management and strong IT skills. The role offers opportunities for career development within a supportive team culture and includes benefits like 25 days of holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days' holiday

Pension and life insurance cover

Cycle to Work scheme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain management, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Practical working knowledge of MRP systems.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage the purchasing of materials and components to meet production needs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure supply chain efficiency.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within Material Control.

Skills

Supply chain management

MRP systems knowledge

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

• Material Control Coordinator - Cradley Heath, United Kingdom (Birmingham Area)

Cradley Heath, United Kingdom (Birmingham Area)

Are you an enthusiastic and self-motivated professional with experience in supply chain management? Are you looking to build your career with a long-standing, award-winning global safety company that values growth, development, and challenge? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll be part of a dynamic team responsible for the day-to-day operations of Material Control - working closely with our Customer Service and Warehouse Management teams to maintain stock availability and ensure we continue to deliver world-class service to our customers.

• Manage the purchasing of materials and components to meet production and customer needs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure supply chain efficiency and problem resolution.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Material Control function.

About You

You’ll bring:

• Experience in supply chain management, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Practical working knowledge of MRP systems.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Experience in planning or stock control (advantageous but not essential).

What We Offer

At Kee Safety, we believe in rewarding our people and creating a positive, inclusive work culture. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• 25 days’ holiday (3 days at Christmas)
• Pension and life insurance cover
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive team culture with real opportunities for career development and progression

Application Process

To apply, please send a written application including your up-to-date CV outlining relevant skills and experience to: Katie Talbot (Material Control Manager) [e-mail]