Materials Controller








Job Title: Material Controller
Location: Hinckley, UK
Department: 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!








  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Rate: £26000 - £28000 per annum
  • Location: Hinckley, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Other
  • Recruiter: CV Bay Ltd
  • Contact: Samantha Freeman
  • Tel: 0121 366 0543
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2024-11-12 15:22:00 -

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