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Materials Controller

CV Bay Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Hinckley, Leicestershire LE10 3FF, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Material Controller for its Logistics team in Hinckley, UK, to enhance operational efficiency and support production planning.
  • Candidates should have demonstrable experience in logistics within the manufacturing industry, particularly in EDI scheduling and lean manufacturing practices.
  • The role involves collaborating with team leaders, monitoring logistics performance, and acting as a liaison for internal and external stakeholders.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth while promoting health, safety, and environmental responsibility.
  • Applicants should possess proficiency in ERP/MRP systems, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Job Title: Material ControllerLocation: Hinckley, UKDepartment: Logistics

Material Controller - Join Our Logistics Team in Hinckley, UK

About Us:We are a leading company in the manufacturing sector, committed to delivering quality, precision, and efficiency across all operations. As we expand our Logistics team, we are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Material Controller to help drive our continuous improvement initiatives and meet customer demands.

Job Purpose:As a Material Controller, you will support all logistics functions, including production planning and staffing needs, while working closely with the Logistics Manager to enhance departmental efficiency. You'll play a critical role in sustaining lean manufacturing practices, optimising logistics processes, and fostering a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Logistics & Production Planning: Collaborate with team leaders on operational planning to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality standards.
  • Performance Improvement: Use PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) methodology to monitor logistics performance, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and sustain a 5S system.
  • Customer Liaison: Act as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, building strong relationships with customers and suppliers to maintain satisfaction.
  • Health, Safety & Environment: Champion health and safety practices to minimise risks and support an environmentally conscious work environment.
  • Financial Support: Assist the Logistics Manager in constructing and adhering to budgets, with a focus on financial responsibility and resource optimisation.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate insights to inform logistics strategies.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Demonstrable experience in logistics within the manufacturing industry, including EDI scheduling, production planning, and lean manufacturing.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Excel, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Communication: Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

What We Offer:

  • A collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and innovation.
  • Competitive salary with opportunities for career growth.
  • A commitment to health, safety, and environmental responsibility.

Join us as a Material Controller and become a vital part of our logistics excellence. Apply today to help us shape the future of manufacturing logistics in Hinckley!

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