Materials Operations Manager

TipTopJob; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank Holidays

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking an experienced Materials Operations Manager in Devon to lead materials planning, inventory, production scheduling, and logistics within a busy manufacturing environment.

You will deliver the Master Production Schedule (MPS), manage MPS, MRP/ERP, and BOM structures, and drive continuous improvement across the supply chain and operations. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with materials management, supply chain and manufacturing operations.
• Experience with MPS, MRP/ERP systems, inventory management, and production planning.
• Knowledge of SIOP/S&OP processes, forecasting, and BOM structures.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Lead production scheduling and materials planning activities.
• Manage inventory accuracy, stock levels, and material flow.
• Drive on-time delivery and customer service performance.
• Resolve material availability and supply chain issues.
• Lead and develop materials, stores, and logistics teams.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Skills

Materials management

Supply chain

Production planning

Leadership

Communication

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Devon

GBP70,000 : GBP80,000

10 Bonus

We are looking for an experienced Materials Operations Manager to lead materials planning, inventory, production scheduling, and logistics activities within a busy manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
• Lead production scheduling and materials planning activities
• Manage inventory accuracy, stock levels, and material flow
• Drive on:time delivery and customer service performance
• Resolve material availability and supply chain issues
• Lead and develop materials, stores, and logistics teams
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives

About You

• Strong background in materials management, supply chain, and manufacturing operations
• Experience with MPS, MRP/ERP systems, inventory management, and production planning
• Knowledge of SIOP/S and OP processes, forecasting, and BOM structures
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Excellent communication and problem:solving skills

Package

• GBP70,000 : GBP80,000
• Up to 10 bonus
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Enhanced Pension Scheme and much more

Commuitable from Barnstaple, Tiverton, Crediton, Bideford, Exeter, Okehampton, Ilfracombe, Taunton, and surrounding North Devon and Somerset areas.

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