Material Controller, Timber Frame Manufacturing. Witney, Oxford. Salary up to £30k, bonus scheme, ongoing development, and an opportunity to develop your career. This full-time role is 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, with an opportunity for flexible working.
30 days holiday per year, pension, sick pay, life assurance and inclusion in our Flexible Benefits programme that includes cycle to work scheme, gym membership, dental insurance and dine out discounts as well as access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
Our Material Controller is core to the operation of our business. A key member of our team, reporting to the Logistics and Materials Manager, youll be responsible ensuring material requirements to service scheduled demand is achieved to support overall delivery of the Group Corporate Plan. You will have the opportunity to use your people and general administrative skills to provide clear site direction to the main manufacturing operations.
Your skills
Working closely with your counterparts in planning; production; procurement; design and logistics, implementing effective and efficient materials processes and procedures to ensure:
Call-off of stock materials aligning to predetermined stock levels
Scheduling of materials in line with design take off and production demands
Raising and expediting purchase orders in line with material demands
Ensure that all stock transacations are captured and completed in real time by the end of each day
Monitoring, closing and investigating production works orders and associated BOMs through company ERP system
Produce and monitor departments KPIs through the ability to manipulate various forms of information and depict in Excel, ensuring delivery of performance, quality and productivity to agreed targets and suppliers SLAs.
Optimise utilisation of MRP planning control systems and ensure customer requirements are met, as well as ensuring zero stock outs.
Develop and implement appropriate data monitoring and measurement to ensure effective and efficient stock management practices and identify areas of continuous improvement.
Carry out regular cycle counts and quarterly full stock takes, investigating differences and escalating to Materials Manager where appropriate.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external project teams and contractors to maximise success of KPIs within your areas of responsibility.
Maximise the benefits of and deliver continuous improvement to current business processes.
Essential technical expertise
Experience in manufacturing or construction preferable but not essential.
Experience of MRP planning control systems
Demonstrate ability for budgetary and planning within a manufacturing environment.
Evidence of managing materials and stock control.
Demonstrate ability for prioritising
Computer literate with good excel skills.
Well train you with your own growth plan so youre ready for the next steps in your career.
Youll also have excellent communication and organisation skills.
Our culture is friendly, open, and welcoming, so if that working environment sounds good, please get in touch. If this sounds like the right step for your career, please click here to apply and find out more
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