Materials Controller

JR United Kingdom; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established leader in engineered products seeks a meticulous Materials Controller to enhance stock accuracy and manage inventory effectively. This role involves utilizing MRP/ERP systems to conduct thorough investigations into stock discrepancies, ensuring efficient materials function. Join a collaborative team that values professional growth and offers a supportive work environment, with opportunities for development and process improvements. If you have a keen analytical mindset and enjoy working in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical care cash schemes

Early finish at 1 PM on Fridays

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience with MRP/ERP systems for stock management.
• Proficiency in MS Excel for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate stock counting lists and conduct timely counts.
• Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
• Support improvements in materials functions and digital processes.

Skills

MRP/ERP systems

MS Office Suite

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Location: Worcestershire (site just south of Worcester)

Salary Guide: circa.£30-33,000 + benefits + professional development opportunities

About Our Client:

An established leader known for delivering high-quality and innovative engineered products across various sectors. With a commitment to excellence, driven by our client's talented and skilled engineering team, propelling their continuous growth and success.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Materials Controller to join our client's dynamic team in maintaining stock accuracy through a proactive inventory management approach. This role is essential in understanding our ERP system and conducting thorough investigations into stock discrepancies. The Materials Controller is instrumental in ensuring our materials function is efficient and continually improving.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Produce stock counting lists and ensure counts are conducted accurately and on time.
• Thoroughly investigate any identified discrepancies and perform root cause analysis to implement corrective actions.
• Conduct periodic inbound component stock counting, assessing supplier adherence to packaging standards.
• Support materials function improvements, including digital process enhancements to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Oversee all system stock transactions, including inter-site movement and supporting quality processes.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience working with MRP/ERP systems for effective stock management.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite, particularly MS Excel.

What They Offer:

• Competitive salary of circa.£30-33,000 per annum.
• Proven problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• A scissor lift operator license is a plus (training provided if needed).
• A supportive work environment that fosters professional growth.
• A benefits package that includes medical care cash schemes and an early finish at 1 PM on Fridays.
• Opportunities for professional development and involvement in process improvements.

Apply Today:

If you are currently working in a materials, stock or inventory role, a meticulous and analytical professional with a knack for inventory management and enjoy working in a collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.