Material Controller & Supply Planner

McLaren; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in the UK is seeking a Material Planner to ensure timely material deliveries and develop supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will manage delivery schedules while maintaining inventory budgets. This role is crucial for supporting logistics challenges. Strong experience in materials planning and supplier management is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in materials planning or logistics.
• Strong supplier relationship management skills.
• Ability to create and maintain delivery schedules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and complete material deliveries from suppliers.
• Create and maintain achievable delivery schedules.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships.

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Senior Material Planner & Control, this supplier facing role is key in ensuring materials arrive from McLaren’s supply base on time and in full, with supporting documentation.

This role is responsible for the creation and maintenance of achievable delivery schedules that support the requirements of our series and development programs whilst ensuring inventory levels remain within budgeted targets.

This role will be key to developing our supplier relationships and capability to support the ever-increasing logistics challenge.