Materials Controller - Production Planning & ERP

Prince Personnel; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Prince Personnel is recruiting a Materials Controller for a permanent, full-time role in the Shrewsbury area. You will ensure material availability to support production schedules, manage stock levels, and raise purchase orders with suppliers.

Ideal candidates have experience in planning, stock control and supplier management in manufacturing, with strong Excel and ERP/MRP skills. Excellent benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in Materials Controller, Materials Planner, Production Planner or Supply Chain within manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and supplier relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor material requirements and maintain stock levels to support production schedules.
• Raise and manage purchase orders with suppliers.
• Coordinate delivery schedules, lead times and supply issues with suppliers.
• Track and expedite materials to ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain accurate data in the ERP/MRP system and resolve stock discrepancies.
• Collaborate with Production, Planning, Purchasing and Warehouse teams.
• Produce reports and analyse material usage and stock trends.
• Support continuous improvement in the supply chain function.

Skills

Planning

Stock control

Supplier management

MRP/ERP systems

Excel

Data analysis

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Prince Personnel is recruiting a Materials Controller for a permanent, full-time role in the Shrewsbury area. You will ensure material availability to support production schedules, manage stock levels, and raise purchase orders with suppliers.

Ideal candidates have experience in planning, stock control and supplier management in manufacturing, with strong Excel and ERP/MRP skills. Excellent benefits are offered.