Materials Manager

BILFINGER; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and maintenance provider is seeking a Materials Manager for the PUMA project in Hull. This site-based role involves overseeing material supply and logistics, ensuring timely delivery for a large-scale mechanical project. Candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with proficiency in IT tools. Join a dedicated team in a dynamic environment focused on health, safety, and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with the ability to meet client deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Leading and overseeing a team responsible for managing materials.
• Liaising with the client team for timely delivery of materials.
• Ensuring facilities are suitable for hazardous material storage.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

IT Proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Materials Manager Qwerty

Location: Kingston upon Hull

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider supporting customers across various markets including chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables, and food & beverage. We focus on enhancing asset efficiency, ensuring high availability, and reducing maintenance costs.

With extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities, we specialize in asset management services throughout all lifecycle phases, from consulting and engineering to manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

Our commitment is delivered by an experienced workforce of over 4,500 employees across 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest safety, compliance, and quality standards.

We are seeking a Materials Manager to join us on the Puma project based in Hull.

The PUMA project involves Mitsubishi Chemicals UK building a new production plant adjacent to their existing plant on Saltend Chemicals Park in Hull.

As the Materials Manager, you will be responsible for the supply and storage of materials supporting the project's construction activities, managing logistical movements between off-site storage and the construction site in line with the schedule.

This role is site-based in the PUMA project PTW office, with site visits to scope out planned work.

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of a large-scale mechanical project by ensuring timely material supply.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Leading and overseeing a team responsible for managing and distributing materials on and off site.
2. Liaising with the client team to ensure the timely delivery of free issue materials according to the project schedule.
3. Serving as the primary site/warehouse interface for materials management.
4. Managing daily materials control to meet site objectives and comply with project procedures.
5. Handling manifests, requisitions, repairs, rentals, and stockholding.
6. Identifying database issues and coordinating with the support team, including purchasing and warehousing.
7. Promoting adherence to client inventory processes among site personnel.
8. Ensuring facilities are suitable for hazardous material storage, with environmental protection measures in place.
9. Distributing materials from the warehouse to the site per construction requirements.
10. Collaborating with site supervision for proper material placement.
11. Maintaining and updating the temporary equipment register per site procedures.
12. Demonstrating commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
13. Applying relevant policies and safety management systems to logistics activities.
14. Participating in planning meetings to understand material distribution priorities.
15. Conducting site inspections to ensure correct material utilization and storage.

Skills and qualifications:

• Strong communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills for working within a large project team.
• Proficiency in IT tools, especially MS Office.
• Self-motivated with the ability to meet client deadlines.

For inquiries, please contact the recruitment team at 01224 246246.

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Operations | Bilfinger UK Limited | Permanent | White-collar | Professional | Logistics