- Material Planning & Scheduling – Ensure materials are available for production in line with demand and schedules.
- Inventory Management – Monitor stock levels, conduct cycle counts, and maintain accurate records.
- Supplier Coordination – Work closely with suppliers to track deliveries, manage lead times, and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Production Support – Ensure the right materials are available at the right time to prevent delays.
- Stock Control & Reporting – Maintain accurate inventory data and produce regular reports for management.
- Continuous Improvement – Identify and implement improvements to stock control and material flow processes.
- ERP/MRP Systems – Use inventory management systems to update stock movements and ensure data accuracy.
- Compliance & Safety – Ensure material handling and storage comply with company policies and health & safety regulations.
- Previous experience in a Material Controller, Material Planner, or Inventory Management role within manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of stock control, supply chain processes, and production planning.
- Experience using ERP/MRP systems for material management.
- Ability to analyze stock data, forecasts, and production schedules.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal teams.
- A proactive, detail-oriented, and process-driven approach.