Materials Controller

dnata Catering; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading inflight catering company based in Newcastle Airport is seeking a Materials Controller to manage stock operations effectively. The role involves forecasting stock requirements, ensuring compliance with standards, and maintaining high service levels. Candidates should have experience in stock management and excellent communication skills. This position requires weekend work as part of a 24/7 operation.

Benefits

Free meals and drinks on site

Dental, optical and treatment cover

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Pension scheme and life cover

Qualifications

• Experience in a stock management environment.
• Ability to manage stock effectively and forecast requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the stock in our warehouse ensuring effective ordering, distribution, and reconciliation.
• Communicate all information received in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with legislative, customer, and company standards.

Skills

Stock management

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Materials Controller - dnata Catering

Do you have experience of working in a stock management environment?

Are you looking for your next career move?

Do you want to be part of a global organisation?

If so, we want to hear from you!

dnata Catering UK, the world's largest inflight caterer has a fantastic opportunity to join our team at our facility at Newcastle Airport as a Materials Controller.

As a pivotal part of the team you will manage the stock in our warehouse ensuring that the ordering, distribution and reconciliation of stock is managed effectively within the operation. Forecasting anticipated stock requirements through effective management of the ordering and delivery schedule, establishing minimum and maximum stock levels by season utilising appropriate systems as required.

On a daily basis you will ensure that all work is completed according to daily work schedules and that all information received is communicated to the right people in a timely manner.

Ensuring compliance to legislative, customer and company standards is paramount. You will maintain best practice and review and monitor processes and action changes as necessary.

You will pride yourself on delivering a 5 service with a focus on delivering results, whilst maintaining our high standards dealing with any stock issues / queries in a timely manner, escalating any matters which cannot be resolved to the relevant manager.

Responsibilities

• Manage the stock in our warehouse ensuring that the ordering, distribution and reconciliation of stock is managed effectively within the operation. Forecasting anticipated stock requirements through effective management of the ordering and delivery schedule, establishing minimum and maximum stock levels by season utilising appropriate systems as required.
• On a daily basis you will ensure that all work is completed according to daily work schedules and that all information received is communicated to the right people in a timely manner.
• Ensuring compliance to legislative, customer and company standards is paramount. You will maintain best practice and review and monitor processes and action changes as necessary.
• You will pride yourself on delivering a 5 service with a focus on delivering results, whilst maintaining our high standards dealing with any stock issues / queries in a timely manner, escalating any matters which cannot be resolved to the relevant manager.

What's in it for you?

• Free meals and drink on site
• Dental, optical and treatment cover through our Simply Health Cash Plan
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues 24 hours a day, seven days a week
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Pension scheme and life cover

Please note that we are a 24/7 operation and weekend working will be part of the roster pattern.

We look forward to hearing from you