Materials Controller

Taylor Wimpey Plc; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts

Life insurance

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Job summary

Taylor Wimpey is seeking a materials coordinator to efficiently manage the call off and delivery of materials across multiple sites in line with the build programme. The role requires liaising with suppliers, tracking orders, and ensuring stock levels align with project timelines.

Applicants should demonstrate strong building materials knowledge, site production experience, and a full, clean driving licence.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of building materials.
• Building knowledge through site production experience & materials control.
• Computer literacy.
• Full Clean Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Ensure materials are called off in time to meet the events programme.
• Liaise with Suppliers to confirm delivery arrangements
• Follow up any outstanding orders
• Monitors build progress with site teams to ensure materials due in are still required to dates requested.
• Liaise with site teams re deliveries discrepancies / damages
• Regular checks with site teams for excess stock.
• Monitor production programmes in relation to stock and advise the Site Manager of potential shortages
• Report any schedule issues to commercial
• Undertake other duties appropriate to the position as dictated by business need

Skills

Building materials knowledge

Site production experience

Computer literacy

Driving licence

Job description

To efficiently manage the call off and delivery of materials in line with the build programme across a number of sites. To process customer options across same sites. Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure materials are called off in time to meet the events programme


• Liaise with Suppliers to confirm delivery arrangements


• Follow up any outstanding orders


• Monitors build progress with site teams to ensure materials due in are still required to dates requested.


• Liaise with site teams re deliveries discrepancies / damages


• Regular checks with site teams for excess stock.


• Monitor production programmes in relation to stock and advise the Site Manager of potential shortages


• Report any schedule issues to commercial


• Undertake other duties appropriate to the position as dictated by business need


• Strong knowledge of building materials


• Building knowledge (through site production experience & materials control)


• Computer Litracy


• Full Clean Driving Licence

Make a Home at Taylor Wimpey

At Taylor Wimpey, we don't just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen - for ourselves, for each other and for our customers. There are incredible opportunities on your doorstep, and we want you to discover them all. With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you'll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no-blame culture, and shape your work around your life. Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to our planet, as well as to people. Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it.

What we offer at Taylor Wimpey

• excellent retail discounts


• company funded life insurance


• private healthcare


• access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions


• discounted house purchase scheme


• car leasing scheme and share plans


• the opportunity to tailor your benefit package to suit your needs with options such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your benefit cover


• industry leading professional training and development, which supports you to unlock your potential and fulfil your career and personal goals in a variety of opportunities and environments

Our total reward offer works perfectly with our culture, we are a welcoming community where everyone can feel at home. We create a home to your future by providing opportunities for growth and development.

Inclusivity Statement

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.