Material Controller

Redline Group Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Material Controller in Portsmouth, Hampshire will oversee inventory levels, forecast material demand and coordinate replenishments to keep production on schedule at a global leader in high-reliability microelectronic components.

You will collaborate with production teams and suppliers to ensure material availability, verify quality specifications with QA teams, and monitor stock discrepancies with a focus on continuous improvement and timely delivery to support aerospace, defence and space

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory levels and forecast material demand to keep production on schedule.
• Coordinate replenishment orders with suppliers and production teams.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure material availability and support production timelines.
• Ensure materials meet quality specifications in collaboration with QA teams.
• Monitor stock levels, identify discrepancies and drive continuous improvement.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Material Controller, based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, to join a global leader specialising in high-reliability microelectronic components and services for the aerospace, defence and space industries.

The Material Controller, based in Portsmouth, will support the smooth and efficient operation of manufacturing processes by managing inventory levels, coordinating material availability and ensuring production requirements are met to maintain schedules and prevent delays.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Manage inventory levels, monitor stock, forecast material demand and coordinate replenishment orders as required.
• Work closely with production teams to understand material requirements and ensure materials are available to meet manufacturing schedules.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to coordinate material availability and support production timelines.
• Ensure materials meet required quality specifications, working closely with quality assurance teams.
• Monitor and report on inventory levels, identifying discrepancies and opportunities for continuous improvement.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking company operating within the exciting microelectronics market, offering opportunities for career progression and personal development.