Full job descriptionAre you an experienced Supply Chain, Procurement, Production or Stock coordination professional looking for a new opportunity?
Our client offer a competitive benefits package, extensive training opportunities and fantastic potential for career progression as they continue to grow at a rapid and exciting pace!
Job Title: Materials & Inventory Controller
Job Type: Full -Time Permanent - office based.
Salary: 32k - 36k
Role location: Henfield
Key Responsibilities:*Validate customer orders and job sheets, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance before production.
*Coordinate amendments and communicate updates effectively across Production, Sales, and Support teams.
*Raise and manage purchase orders to ensure materials are available to meet production schedules.
*Monitor stock levels, maintain inventory accuracy, and support effective stock control processes.
*Source and procure raw materials, balancing cost, quality, lead times, and supplier performance.
*Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, including negotiating pricing and service agreements.
*Support monthly and quarterly stock takes, ensuring accurate stock reporting and reconciliation.
*Track supplier rebates and performance to maximise value and cost savings.
*Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency, stock accuracy, communication, and customer service.
Desirable:*Experience within Procurement, Stock Control, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Production Administration.
*Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
*Intermediate Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
*Experience using Sage, ERP, or MRP systems.
*Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.