Are 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.