Material Controller – Aerospace Manufacturing
Location: Midlands, easily commutable from South Birmingham and Worcester,
Salary – Competitive and dependent upon experience
Overview:
Are you ready to take ownership of materials flow in a fast-paced aerospace environment? This is an opportunity to join a global leader in precision-engineered components, supplying cutting-edge programmes across the aerospace industry. With a strong heritage and focus on innovation, the business is driven by its people, advanced products, and robust supply chain.
The Role
As a Material Controller, you’ll be at the heart of supply chain operations – managing MRP demand signals, creating accurate purchase orders, and ensuring raw materials are delivered on time, in the right quantity, and to specification. You’ll work closely with suppliers and collaborate across Operations, Manufacturing, Planning, and Finance to keep production running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the MRP demand signal through accurate purchase order creation and administration
* Ensure materials are delivered on time, in spec, and correctly documented
* Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal teams to align supply and demand
* Drive accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement in materials management
About You
* Knowledge of MRP systems and order book management within manufacturing
* Skilled in end-to-end purchase order administration
* Strong communicator with the ability to simplify complex requirements
* Highly organised, proactive, and results-driven
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Why Apply?
* Play a key role in global aerospace programmes
* Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team
* Visibility across all levels of the business with the opportunity to interact with multiple functions