Material Controller - Barclay Meade : Job Details

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.

• 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.

• 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!