Materials Controller
Surrey (GU12)

Commutable from – Basingstoke, Farnham, Woking Guildford, Aldershot, Reading, Farnborough

Monday-Friday Days 7am-3pm

£30,000 – £33,000

Benefits:-

• Private Pension (3% Employee / 6% Employer) + X4 Life Assurance
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Company Sick Pay, Buy/Sell 5 Days Holiday

Our client is a leading packaging manufacturer, part of a multi-billion-pound global group. This site has a great culture, with brilliant staff retentions numbers. Due to growth they are looking for a Materials Controller in their production planning team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all production admin tasks in terms of production materials availability
• Place purchase orders for materials
• Check incoming material loads on to the company ERP system
• Manage inventory issues, work closely with suppliers to chase up on orders and resolve issues
• Deal with rejection notes / remakes
• Weekly stock checks
• Quality control checks of incoming materials
• Work closely with wider teams about materials availability, suggest areas for improvement

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Ideally have previous experience in a similar materials controller / planner role
• Must have strong MS Excel skills
• Beneficial if used an ERP system previously for materials
• Ideally have worked in a production / manufacturing environment
• Willingness to train and learn new things
• Be a proactive person, suggest improvements
• Role would suit someone that is happy with office tasks and getting down on the production floor
• Problem solver, able to think outside the box
• Highly organised and confident when dealing with suppliers

“To apply please email your CV / resume to [ chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk ]”. – Chris Gumm – 01908 010 438