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Job title - Materials Controller
Location - Croydon CR0 (Office based)
Contract - Temporary ongoing
Hours - Full Time 35 hours
Start Date : ASAP
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Materials Controller to join our growing team and play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient management of materials and supplies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Liaise with internal teams to coordinate order requirements and delivery schedules.
* Support cost-saving initiatives by managing supplier relationships and identifying opportunities for price reductions.
* Resolve any discrepancies related to orders, pricing, or delivery times.
* Communicate effectively with suppliers to obtain part numbers, pricing details, and warranty information.
* Maintain and update supplier records to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
* Track and amend orders as needed, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
* Address potential shortages, missed deliveries, and any other supply chain issues.
* Review overdue orders and notify relevant parties of significant supplier delays.
* Carry out any associated administrative tasks to support the purchasing and materials management functions.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a similar Materials Controller, Supply Chain role or Housing repairs.
* Strong organisational and communication skills, with an ability to manage multiple tasks.
* Proficient in using supply chain and procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
* Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers.
* Experience in cost-saving initiatives and negotiating with suppliers is a plus.
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