Materials Procurement Controller
Posted by Michael Page 04/02/2021 - Expiring soon!
My FMCG Manufacturing client based nr Hucknall, Nottinghamshire are looking for a Materials Procurement Controller to support them with optimising efficiency, developing a supply base and cost control.
Client Details
My My FMCG Manufacturing client based nr Hucknall, Nottinghamshire are looking for a Materials Procurement Controller to lead their Purchasing and Supply strategy. My client are an established family-run SME who have experienced exceptionally strong growth in recent years, specifically 2020!
Description
As Materials Procurement Controller, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Place orders for all direct production materials in line with the weekly forecasts and ensure all materials arrive into the business on a timely basis
- Produce daily production build schedules based on forecast despatch numbers
- Calculate volumes for and raise orders of raw materials to meet production build requirements
- Manage daily levels of stock to ensure product lines do not sell over and waste is minimised
- Stock Management including taking a team role in weekly and monthly stock takes, ensuring full stock accuracy
- Maintain high standards and regular communication with external suppliers
- Liaise daily and maintain strong relationships with Production Team, Customer Support Team and Commercial Team
- Managing, troubleshooting and continuous improvement of supply chain operations, including the introduction of cost savings and efficiency improvement initiatives
- Spend c. £8mil
Profile
The successful candidate will have a strong track record within FMCG procurement and stock management. Experience of managing both UK and European suppliers would be highly advantageous, alongside strong internal stakeholder management skills.
You will be a brilliant communicator with outstanding interpersonal skills, an excellent grasp of all Microsoft Office products and strong commercial acumen/business understanding.
CIPS qualification is highly desirable!
Job Offer
The successful candidate will be offered c. £35,000 (room for flex based on experience and profile) and the opportunity to work for a dynamic, successful and inclusive organisation!
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- JN -022021-2005605_1612454867
- Job ID:
- 213134610
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