MRP Controller: SAP-driven Materials Planning

The Best Connection Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Pension provision

Overtime opportunities

Online payslips

Job summary

The Best Connection Group is seeking an experienced MRP Controller to join its logistics team. You will oversee material availability, stock levels, and supplier performance, ensuring smooth material flow across the business and timely purchasing through SAP.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will manage a portfolio of consumables, warranty, and repair materials, produce regular spend and stock reports, and collaborate with procurement, engineering, and depots to optimise supply chain

Qualifications

• At least 3 years in Purchasing, Materials Control, or Supply Chain.
• Experience with ERP systems, ideally SAP.
• Strong Excel skills and MS Office.
• Experience managing materials in complex supply chains.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workload as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of consumable, warranty, and repair materials.
• Raise and manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders through SAP.
• Monitor supplier order books and liaise with Category Managers.
• Manage stock levels and material availability in line with MRP requirements.
• Produce reports on spend, supplier performance, stock availability, and purchase orders.
• Support engineering change management and new project acquisitions.
• Work with suppliers and procurement teams to optimise spend.
• Coordinate logistics between suppliers, depots, and warehouses.
• Building strong working relationships with internal departments and external suppliers.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Independent working

Team player

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

The Best Connection Group is seeking an experienced MRP Controller to join its logistics team. You will oversee material availability, stock levels, and supplier performance, ensuring smooth material flow across the business and timely purchasing through SAP.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will manage a portfolio of consumables, warranty, and repair materials, produce regular spend and stock reports, and collaborate with procurement, engineering, and depots to optimise supply chain