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I am collaborating with one of London's most vital transport operations who are currently seeking an experienced Material Controller to join their expanding team.
- 6 month contract (ASAP start)
- Based across multiple London locations (Acton, Southwark, Stratford)
- Fully on-site (Monday - Thursday 7:30am-3:30pm and Friday 7:30am-12:30pm)
As a Material Controller, you'll support the Materials Manager to optimise inventory levels and material availability, ensuring performance, safety, and cost-efficiency across the asset base.
Key Responsibilities:- Managing the flow of materials within the manufacturing environment
- Utilising MRP/ERP systems to ensure materials are available to meet production schedules
- Raising requisitions and expediting supplier deliveries
- Working from forecasts to plan material requirements
- Analysing and manipulating data to support procurement activities
- Preparing detailed reports and communicating with stakeholders
- Ensuring seamless communication with suppliers and production teams
You'll work cross-functionally with Commercial, Engineering, and Procurement teams to deliver a high-quality materials management capability tailored to evolving business needs.
Key Requirements:- Background in manufacturing materials management, including MRP/ERP systems
- Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and Vlookup
- Experience raising requisitions and expediting suppliers
- Ability to work from forecasts and manipulate data for decision-making
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with suppliers and production personnel
- Opportunity to work across multiple office locations
- Engagement in a dynamic and supportive procurement environment
- Early finish on Friday
If you have the skills and experience to excel as a Material Controller, I would love to hear from you - Apply Now!
