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Controller
Job summary
A leading defence contractor in Telford is seeking a Controller to manage MRP activities and ensure efficient materials availability. This full-time fixed-term role offers hybrid working arrangements, requiring at least 2 days on-site, and necessitates experience in the Military or Defence Sector Supply Chain. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities. This position is for a duration of 52 weeks and requires the ability to obtain Security Check security clearance.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in the Military / Defence Sector Supply Chain is essential.
- Knowledge of MRP systems is required.
- Strong communication skills to lead across multiple functions are necessary.
Responsibilities
- Manage and control MRP activities for material availability.
- Coordinate MRP schedules ensuring compliance.
- Report on MRP metrics to key stakeholders.
- Work creatively in a problem-solving environment.
- Develop tools to enhance MRP operational capability.
Skills
Job Title : Controller
Location : Telford, Shropshire + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation : £45, + Benefits
Role Type : Full time / Fixed Term Contract
Role ID : SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Controller.
As a Controller, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Your expertise will directly influence operational success, optimise resources, and drive continuous improvement across the supply chain.
- Manage and control MRP activities to ensure the availability and efficiency of materials and equipment.
- Coordinate MRP schedules in line with planned and emergent demand, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all operations.
- Report on MRP metrics and progress on a weekly and monthly basis to key stakeholders.
- Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment, demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
- Develop and implement practices, templates, policies, and tools to enhance MRP operational capability.
This role is full time working 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with a minimum of 2 days per week on site at DSG Donnington, Shropshire or Andover, Hampshire, with the flexibility to work full time on site when business needs demand.
This is a fixed term position for a duration of 52 weeks.
- Military / Defence Sector Supply Chain experience
- Experience of MRP systems
- Strong communication skills with the ability to lead up, across, and down multiple business and operational functions.
- Proof ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and / or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at
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