Materials Manager


Details:
  • Salary: £50,000 - 52,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Northampton
  • Date: 3 days ago
Description:

Job Title: Materials Manager
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £50,000 - £52,000
Location: Moulton, Northampton - Office Based

The Procurement and Supply Chain Division at SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Materials Manager to join their international Manufacturing client on a full time, permanent basis.

As a Materials Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing a small team, ensuring the planning and coordination of the supply chain and procurement processes across the Northampton site run smoothly and efficiently.

As a Materials Manager your daily responsibilities could include:
- Ensuring the right materials are onsite at the correct times and do not cause any delays to the production schedules.
- Manage effective inventory levels - ensuring in demand products are available and highlighting dead moving stock for investigation.
- Reviewing suppliers and the quality of products to identify cost savings and improve efficiency.
- Attending regular senior management meetings to report on forecasts and business performance, whilst working collaboratively to create ideas for streamlining business processes and performance.
- Being heavily involved in projects around contractual agreements, project management, negotiations and supplier onboarding.
- Being aware of supply chain issues and challenges to identify quick solutions.
- Ensuring all works are completed inline with quality, compliance and business guidelines and policies.
- Building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure SLA's and KPI's are achieved.
- Managing, coaching and upskilling a small team of procurement and supply chain individuals.

The successful Materials Manager will ideally come from a Manufacturing background as you will understand what it is like to work in an ever changing, fast paced working environment.

Essential experience required:
- Able to showcase your experience leading a high performing procurement/supply chain team and building an open and motivational workforce.
- Strong understanding of MRP systems and processes.
- Compliance Management.
- Identifying and leading process improvement changes.
- Business and department reporting.
- Budget management.
- Excellent stakeholder and supplier engagement.

If you wish to progress an application forward to the next stage, please click 'Apply Now'. We are looking to coordinate interviews quickly for this position

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