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The Situation
A motivated Senior Material Controller is required for a UK-based company that provides technology and supply chain solutions across the rail industry.
As a Senior Material Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing and guiding a team of 7 highly capable Material Controllers. Through your proactive leadership, you will ensure of exceptional service delivery to both internal and external stakeholders. You will continuously evaluate existing processes to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and long-term enhancement. Through team collaboration & maintaining high levels of morale and engagement, you will be optimizing supply chain operations to guarantee consistent material availability for customers and effectively managing escalations when needed. The Senior Material Controller will drive future positive change & continuous improvement and build a strong relationship with each of the closely knitted material controlling team.
The Opportunity
Become part of a rapidly growing organisation
Improve supply chain operations for major key players within the rail industry
This is a new position – heavily involved in shaping the future of the team, having a core focus on continuous improvement
Manage an agreed portfolio of key suppliers
Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders drive improvements through regular meetings
Manage and report on KPI’s for portfolio on supplier performance
Manage a team of seven experience Material Controllers
Improve efficiency and supplier performances
Responsibilities:
Manage an agreed portfolio of key suppliers
Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders drive improvements through regular meetings.
Manage and report on KPI’s for portfolio on supplier performance
Develop internal working processes to reduce waste and achieve process improvements.
As part of the Materials Controller Team positively contribute to achieving the business targets.
Manage the team on a day to day basis providing a good level of support and guidance.
Essential Criteria
3-5 years’ experience in a supply chain, stock management, procurement or similar positions
Ideally have experience using SAP, but other similar systems are also suitable
Strong user of Excel with some good analytical/data skills
Whilst not essential, managerial experience in a supply chain setting is highly advantageous
Strong interpersonal skills – ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Salary:
Up to £44,270with wider benefits (see below)
Other Benefits
25 days holiday plus Bank holidays
Pension
Working Arrangements
37 hours per week
Hybrid working (3 days in the office in Doncaster, 2 days WFH)
About Ford & Stanley Group
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