Materials and Product Controller

Our client is a leading global flexible packaging provider with a comprehensive range of products. They deliver creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service, and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. Guided by core values-Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement, and Impact-they continue to drive success and growth. By redefining innovation through collaboration within their organization and with customers and suppliers, they are advancing flexible packaging. They bring together brand owners and packaging experts to generate fresh thinking, accelerate advanced technology, and enhance speed-to-market, package customization, and consumer differentiation.

Your Time at Work
As a Materials and Product Controller, your responsibilities will include:

Material Management and Ordering:

-Monitor, maintain, control, and administer all material requirements for the site(s).
-Collaborate with group procurement to benchmark suppliers and identify opportunities.

Production and Workflow Coordination:

-Plan and liaise with the Production Planner and departments to meet requirements.
-Raise multi-jobs and ensure efficient production planning for group-produced items.
-Monitor subcontracted workflows, raise purchase orders, and consult on new product types and sizes.

Query Resolution and System Improvement:

-Manage queries related to production, dispatch, and delivery times efficiently.
-Collaborate with IT to improve Product Control systems and procedures.

Team Collaboration and Data Management:

-Work closely with colleagues to share information and monitor workflows.
-Input accurate data into systems and produce documentation for production.
-Assist in training new staff and support the Production Planner with purchasing and planning tasks.

Compliance and Quality:

-Undertake hygiene, quality, and environmental responsibilities to meet and exceed company standards.
-Adhere to Health & Safety and Equal Opportunities policies, reporting hazards or deviations.

This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently.

Our Perfect Worker
The ideal candidate will possess:

Experience:

-Previous experience in inventory management, planning, or coordination is desirable.
-Familiarity with MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems is advantageous.

Skills:

-Proficiency in inventory management software and MS Excel.
-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
-Self-motivation and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
-A courteous and polite demeanor, with a commitment to company policies.

Attributes:

-Strong planning and coordination abilities.
-A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements.

Key Information and Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Comprehensive training and opportunities for professional growth.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Modern facilities and resources to help you succeed.
Clear pathways for career development.

About Staffline
Staffline is the biggest recruiter in the UK and Ireland, and we believe in putting people first. Every day, we help tens of thousands of people find work in logistics, food, transport, retail, and agriculture. We can do the same for you.
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