Materials Operations Lead: Inventory & Logistics

Score Group; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international logistics firm in Scotland is seeking a Lead Material Controller. This role involves supporting the team leader in managing logistics and materials, driving continuous improvement projects, and ensuring compliance with stock and customs procedures. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in warehousing, demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills, and be proficient in stock control systems. A commitment to health, safety, environment and quality (HSEQ) is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of inventory control and stock management.
• Experience with Dangerous Goods for Air and Sea.
• Awareness of Import/Export procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support team leader in supervising logistics and materials.
• Implement continuous improvement projects within the Materials Team.
• Ensure compliance with customs and stock procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Stock control

Microsoft Office proficiency

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

SVQ Level 2 / 3 Warehousing and Stores

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Mobile cranes

Job description

A leading international logistics firm in Scotland is seeking a Lead Material Controller. This role involves supporting the team leader in managing logistics and materials, driving continuous improvement projects, and ensuring compliance with stock and customs procedures. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in warehousing, demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills, and be proficient in stock control systems. A commitment to health, safety, environment and quality (HSEQ) is essential for this position.