Material Operations Manager Job – Redditch, Worcestershire
A leading aerospace and defence manufacturing facility in Redditch, Worcestershire is seeking an experienced Material Operations Manager to join its team. This advanced site is known for engineering precision components that support mission-critical conveyance systems for some of the world’s most sophisticated aircraft. Innovation, reliability, and operational excellence sit at the heart of its success in Redditch.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead short-term production scheduling in line with Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) processes.
* Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counting and strong data integrity.
* Manage the movement, storage, and internal distribution of materials.
* Oversee logistics activities, including receipts, transportation, and site-level distribution.
* Administer indirect and MRO purchasing in accordance with organizational standards.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
* Minimum five years’ experience in Materials, Operations, or Supply Chain Management in manufacturing.
* At least three years of team management experience.
This Material Operations Manager job in Redditch offers:
* Competitive compensation and benefits.
* Opportunities for career development and internal promotion.
* Access to comprehensive learning and development programs.
* A strong focus on safety, employee wellbeing, and operational excellence.
Due to the nature of the work, the successful Material Operations Manager in Redditch may require additional screening to access controlled technology and information. The employer is fully committed to equal employment opportunities and a fair, inclusive recruitment process.