Material Coordinator

Escape; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced FMCG manufacturer in East Kilbride is seeking a Material Coordinator for a 1-year FTC. The ideal candidate is organized and experienced in fast-paced manufacturing, with skills in ERP/SAP and Counterbalance FLT operations. Responsibilities include updating stock systems and supporting production needs in a busy environment.

Benefits

Dayshift working

Early Friday finish

Supportive environment with variety

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing, ideally FMCG.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail required.
• Experience with ERP/SAP systems is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Keep ERP/SAP updated with all material and stock movements.
• Load/unload dry goods using a Counterbalance FLT.
• Support bottling operations and help resolve stock issues quickly.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

Full UK driving licence

Counterbalance FLT licence

Tools

ERP/SAP

Job description

Escape are recruiting for a Material Coordinator - 1 year FTC, for a fast-paced FMCG manufacturer. If you are super organised, quick on the uptake and comfortable juggling stock, systems and forklifts, you will fit right in.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Keep ERP/SAP updated with all material and stock movements.
• Work closely with Production, Quality and Scheduling to keep stock accurate.
• Load/unload dry goods using a Counterbalance FLT.
• Store materials correctly and keep paperwork tidy and audit‑ready.
• Make sure production lines have the right materials when they need them.
• Support bottling operations and help resolve stock issues quickly.
• Work with colleagues, customers and Suppliers and deal with queries and problem solve.
• Promote the H&S culture within the team.

Experience and Knowledge of the role:

• Experience in fast‑paced manufacturing (FMCG ideal).
• ERP/SAP experience.
• Counterbalance FLT licence.
• Strong numerical, accuracy and attention to detail skills.
• A juggler who can multi‑task and prioritise tasks.
• Lean/5S understanding is a bonus.
• Problem solver.
• Full UK driving licence.

What's on offer

• Dayshift working.
• Early Friday finish.
• Busy, supportive environment with plenty of variety.