Material Controller - Glasgow, United Kingdom - James Fisher and Sons plc

James Fisher and Sons plc

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About the Role:
Material Controller/Driver

Inchinnan, Glasgow Permanent position

Who we are:

JFD is the world leading underwater capability provider, serving the commercial and defence markets with innovative diving, submarine and hyperbaric rescue, technical solutions and services.

Operating worldwide, the company is the world's leading provider of submarine rescue capability and an established provider of submarine escape training.

The company is at the forefront of Hyperbaric Rescue, along with being the leading supplier of commercial and defence diving equipment and saturation diving systems to the commercial industry.

About the role:

The Material Controller will be accountable for the stock accuracy, delivery and performance within the specific product line area which they will be embedded in.

They will be expected to have high standards of material control management, execution and reporting, all managed through the Glovia system function.

As a driver you will be representing JFD when meeting the customer, this role will lead by example and be diplomatic and act in a professional manner.

The role incumbent will be required to liaise with the project team to deliver the project on time, on budget and to the complete satisfaction of the customer and internal stakeholders.

Your key responsibilities will also include:

This role is to take ownership of the stock control within a project environment at JFD, where you will be accountable for the delivery of stock accuracy.

Consistent and regular counting and stock taking activities and delivering and collecting goods from customers and vendors.

In addition:
Act as the primary point of contact with the customer and be comfortable dealing with Senior Military and/or Defence personnel, whilst being the representative for JFD.
Work with HSEQ Department to ensure compliance with all Safety, Quality, Environmental and Security policies, processes and procedures are achieved throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Whilst driving you must ensure that all traffic laws are observed and that your vehicle is always road worthy.
Accurately communicate project status and performance (weekly & monthly reporting as required) to internal stakeholders, in accordance with the approved reporting processes. This will include working and reporting with the project team members when performing the material control tasks.
Work effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation and execution, whilst supporting the stores management when requested.
Ensure relevant paperwork flow is consistent and timely.

What do you need?

PC skills, MRP, Excel, Word, Outlook.
Excellent Communicator
Good team worker but can work themselves and use their own initiative.
Numerate and pays attention to detail.
FLT operator.
Previous experience of commercially sensitive projects and the security aspects this entails.
Experience of delivering in service / contractor logistic support services within a naval maritime environment would be advantageous.
Awareness of working to maritime, defence standards and international quality & safety standards would be advantageous.
Be flexible and available to travel worldwide in support of project activities.
Full clean driving licence.
The role will require security clearance from relevant Defence authorities therefore you will need the right to reside and work in the UK along with a checkable work history.

Working for us:

We offer a number of benefits including Group Personal Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, free fruit in the office and an early finish on Fridays.

JFD is proud to be part of James Fisher and Sons plc, who has partnered with the Career Transition Partnership, the official provider of Armed Forces resettlement for over 20 years.