Materials & Logistics Manager
We are recruiting an experienced Materials & Logistics Manager to lead materials planning, logistics and warehousing operations within a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will ensure continuous material availability, strong inventory control and efficient logistics execution while leading a team of materials and warehouse professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure uninterrupted material supply to support production
Manage supplier call‑offs, shortages, expediting and recovery actions
Oversee inbound logistics, warehousing, picking and line feeding
Maintain accurate MRP data, BOMs and inventory records
Lead and develop teams across shifts
Own inventory, freight spend and MP&L budgets
Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
Act as senior escalation point for suppliers and internal stakeholdersSkills & Experience
Proven leadership in materials, logistics or supply chain within automotive manufacturing
Strong ERP/MRP knowledge and data‑driven decision making
Experience managing warehouse and materials teams
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skillsDesirable: SAP/QAD experience, IATF 16949 knowledge
Benefits
Private medical & dental insurance
Enhanced leave and family benefits
Pension, gym membership and wellbeing programme
Free parking, cycle to work scheme and moreIf you are interested in this opportunity please click apply with your up to date CV