Material Controller - Medway City Estate, United Kingdom - Reed Procurement & Supply Chain

Reed Procurement & Supply Chain

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Medway City Estate, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

MATERIAL CONTROLLER/INVENTORY CONTROLLER (office based)

My client has a terrific opportunity to join a worldwide industrial group and their fun and sociable supply chain team as a
material controller.

This business specialises in products and services relating to the transport and distribution of electrical energy.

If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in an innovative environment, we want to talk to you about this
material controller role

This role is 100% office based, Monday - Friday.

A Few Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities for a
material controller:

Maintain sufficient inventory to support customer demand whilst reducing exposure to over stock, ensuring the stockholding policy is upheld, reorder levers, safety stocks etc.
Raise purchase orders in line with Planning and production requirements, to ensure that all components and materials are available for the planned production / requirement date, considering supplier lead times, quality, and cost.
Maintain existing supplier relationships, especially on any long lead time items, high usage items and high value items
Ability to utilize ERP information and analyse results to effectively manage your workload, including the ability to prioritize, work within assigned deadlines

Skills knowledge and experience:
- minimum of 3 years' experience in a Supply Chain or inventory planning/purchasing position.

Educated to an A-Level standard or equivalent
Be able to work within deadlines / under pressure, understands problems solving.
Ability to provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.