Materials Controller

Company: WEFCO (Gainsborough) Ltd

Role: Materials Controller

Start Date: Flexible

**Salary**: Competitive

Contract: Permeant

Pension: Auto enrolment

**Introduction**

Wefco, situated in Britannia Works in Gainsborough, are specialists in the manufacture of storage tanks, pressure vessels, general fabrications and other bespoke bulk storage solutions.
We are a trusted organisation with core values of quality, integrity, collaboration, rewards, customer focus and community engagement.

With pathways into a diverse range of sectors, including large scale projects in Hydrogen, waste to energy and clean fuels, this is an exciting time to join Wefco

At a time of continued growth, huge investment and ever increasing order book we are looking to expand our production team on a permanent, full time basis.

**Role Summary**

An opportunity has become available due to business growth for a Materials Controller. This role will be based in Gainsborough on a permanent basis.

This role will oversee various aspects of the materials management process, goods inwards, inventory management, and logistics. They should be responsible for coordinating the movement of materials throughout the entire operations - upstream and down. Other aspects such as optimising stock levels and ensuring timely delivery to meet production or project requirements.

**Role responsibilities**:

- Receiving, and inspecting deliveries of materials and booking deliveries into the in-house MRP system.
- Coordinate movement of materials between departments and liaise with Production/Procurement team
- Report & manage stock levels of materials/consumables
- To perform regular physical counts of material inventories and monitor against system
- Preparing goods for dispatch
- Producing supply chain reports and creating records of materials storage/movement
- Implement and maintain inventory control procedures and system to minimise loss or damage and to ensure material traceability
- Review all released jobs shortages and review against planned deliveries
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Actively participate in annual stock take activities
- Assisting the supply chain department with expediting and any other tasks as required

**Key capabilities & skills**:

- FLT license desirable but not essential
- Full range of computer skills required with knowledge of excel essential
- High level of attention to detail
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good organisational skills
- Confidence to liaise with suppliers and internal personnel at all levels
- Able to work within a team environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Materials Controller