Materials Controller
Up to £30,000
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Elevation Recruitment Group are searching for a Materials Controller to join an SME Manufacturing business based in Leeds.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily interactions with all suppliers
Generate purchase orders for both direct and indirect materials using purchase requisitions, MRP, or other inventory replenishment methods
Expedite all purchase orders to ensure timely arrival for production and customer needs
Maintain and manage appropriate stock levels to meet production demands and customer deliveries while avoiding overstocking
Collaborate closely with suppliers to ensure they meet performance targets for price, quality, and delivery
Update and maintain supplier information in the system, including prices, lead times, minimum order quantities, order methods, and contact details
Resolve any invoice discrepancies with suppliers related to quantity and price
Participate in daily production meetings and provide input as needed
Engage in lean and continuous improvement initiatives as required
Participate in company stocktakes
Skills Required:
Strong understanding of materials management, inventory control, and warehouse operations
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to organise and prioritise tasks to meet targets and objectives
Capacity to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude with a proactive approach
Logical and analytical thinking
Elevation Recruitment Group’s Procurement and Supply Chain division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions. For this role and other similar Procurement and Supply Chain positions, visit www.elevationrecruitmentgroup.com
