Material Controller – Manufacturing
Location: Morley
Salary: £35,000
Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM)
We are seeking an experienced Material Controller to join a fast-growing manufacturing business. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of material management in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and control material flow within the manufacturing facility.
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Track stock levels and manage inventory for key commodities (e.g., aluminium, fabric, metalwork).
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Place orders and manage suppliers using MRP (M1) systems.
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Resolve stock discrepancies and ensure accurate record-keeping.
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Liaise with suppliers to resolve supply chain issues and ensure timely deliveries.
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Ensure that all materials meet production requirements.
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Work closely with warehouse teams to maintain efficient stock levels.
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Assist with the procurement of both regular and bespoke materials.
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Maintain clear and accurate records of stock levels, orders, and deliveries.
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Manage multiple material categories to ensure production targets are met.
Essential Skills & Experience:
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3-5 years of experience in materials management or procurement within a manufacturing environment.
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Strong experience with MRP systems (ideally M1 or similar).
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Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and resolve issues.
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Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
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Ability to manage stock discrepancies and act quickly to resolve issues.
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Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to material management.
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Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
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Experience in the manufacture of aluminium, fabric, or metalwork products.
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Knowledge of inventory management and lean principles.
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Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary of £35,000
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23 days holiday + bank holidays.
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Pension scheme (4% employee, 4% employer contribution).
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Opportunity to grow and develop within a growing business.
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A hands-on, supportive working environment.
If you are an experienced Material Controller looking for a new challenge with a growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career