Materials Coordinator
On-siteImmingham, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Coordinate the timely movement of raw materials, packaging, and consumables to production areas while responding to changing priorities and managing material substitutions. Use stock reports to monitor availability, resolve shortages, and support investigations into discrepancies, ensuring production meets customer demand. Maintain planning spreadsheets, produce shortage reports for daily meetings, and assist with ERP/MRP system updates. Identify opportunities to improve material flow and reduce unnecessary stock movements. Follow all site health and safety procedures and promote safe handling practices within storage areas.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Experience in planning, purchasing, logistics or materials coordination
- Good computer literacy
- Excellent organisational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise changing workloads
- Good problem-solving ability
- Comfortable working across office and production environments
- Good Microsoft Excel skills
Desired Qualifications
- ERP/MRP experience desirable
- Experience using ERP/MRP systems
- Understanding of production planning
- Knowledge of inventory management principles
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