Material Controller

Mission 4 Recruitment; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Material Controller for a well-established distribution company in Stevenage. The role offers a starting salary of £28k, rising to £30k post-probation. Ideal candidates will have warehouse experience, attention to detail, and good knowledge of IT. Benefits include a pension, 22 days holiday, and access to an onsite gym.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Pension

22 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown

Virtual Care - GP Service

Onsite Gym

Qualifications

• Great team player capable of collaborating effectively.
• Experience in a warehouse environment.
• Good attention to detail and understanding of bigger picture.
• Commercial awareness and customer service mindset.
• Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload.
• Able to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs for all material processes.
• Report problems to team leaders.
• Inspect products according to training.

Skills

Team player

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Customer service

Organization and prioritization

Good knowledge of IT packages

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Outlook

Job description

Overview

Material Controller - Goods In/Out. With a starting salary of £28k rising to £30k after probation, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Goods In/Out Material Controller to work for an established Distribution Company in Stevenage. They serve the world's leading OEM and EMS companies with global product sourcing and traceability, electronic product design, logistics & supply-chain management as well as in-house anti-counterfeit testing and product obsolescence management.

This role is based in a clean and bright warehouse environment, where you will be working in a close-knit team. It would be helpful to have racking experience, but this would be a bonus and for the right person this can be trained.

Duties

• Follow SOPs for all material processes.
• Report any problems, system, procedural or practical to team leaders.
• Inspect products in accordance with training to the best of your ability, raising any concerns or questions as necessary.

Ideal Candidate

• You must be a great team player, collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a great team working atmosphere
• Warehouse experience
• Attention to detail but also the ability to see the implications for the bigger picture
• Commercial awareness
• Customer service
• Organisation, prioritising and the ability to handle a varied workload
• A good knowledge of IT packages - You must have a good working knowledge of Outlook and the ability to learn other core applications as required.
• Experience of general office administration tasks
• Good interpersonal and team working skills - communicate well
• Able to work under pressure ensuring accuracy and attention to detail

Desirable but not essential

• ERP knowledge
• Business systems and practice
• Knowledge of electronic components
• Fork Truck Experience (Counterbalance/Reach)
• Warehouse Racking Safety Checks

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary - £28,000 - £30,000
• Pension
• 22 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown
• Virtual Care - GP Service
• Onsite Gym

If this is of interest and you have the relevant skillset listed above, we would love to hear from you!

Note: Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy. Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for this role. If you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. However, we will keep your details on our database and will contact you when other suitable positions come in.