Material Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom General Dynamics UK Full time

Ref

9519

Location

South Wales - Merthyr Tydfil

Job Type

Supply Chain/Procurement

Contract Type

Permanent

Joining an established team, you will work across a range of stake holders, with your primary responsibility to work closely with the SCM, warehouse and production teams to ensure timely, cost-effective management of materials to the shop floor to support the production plans and to manage material control throughout the whole process including reverse logistics, expediting where required.

**If you were already working in this position, this is what you would have been working on this week**:

- Releasing all production material requirements to the warehouse for picking in line with the production plan and ensure they are delivered OTIF expediting any late deliveries
- Review all material requirements for the forward plan and work closely with the support functions department to resolve any shortage issues
- Assist in the preparation of various management and shortage reports and provide regular communication on accuracies/discrepancies, shop floor inventory requirements, material availability and status
- Attend and represent the production material control department in all meetings required as part of your standard working day
- Process material transactions in the Oracle ERP System
- Knowledge of MRP, Bills of Material, Work Orders, Sales Orders
- and material transactions within an ERP System preferably Oracle
- Considerable experience working as a similar production planner / material controller type role.
- Practical knowledge of material planning and logistics management
- High level of competence with Microsoft Excel and analytical tools
- A good understanding of Configuration Control
- Strong communication skills
- Customer focused - proved excellent service levels to both internal and external customers
- Flexible approach with the ability to work under pressure to changing business needs, managing multiple tasks and working to tight deadlines

**Our Company Benefits**:
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering highly competitive benefits:

- A compressed nine-day fortnight - which means every other Friday off
- A flexible benefits scheme - allowing you to adapt your benefits to suit yours and your family’s needs
- A personalised career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company
- Professional training and development courses, both internal and external - allowing you to reach your full potential
- A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, which includes compressed hours, reduced hours and job share
- A Company sports and social club, offering events at discounted prices - giving you the opportunity to meet and socialise with your fellow colleagues outside the workplace

**About General Dynamics UK**

General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in providing products and support across the full spectrum of combat vehicles. Our global team has more than 6,000 employees working towards creating a diverse product portfolio delivering best-in-class capability to Armed Forces communities worldwide. In the UK, we employee more than 650 people and are leading the way in Armoured Fighting Vehicles and sustainment services. Our vision is documented and embedded into our culture, so all employees understand the Company’s direction and their role in achieving it. We are currently delivering the AJAX programme, providing 589 Armoured Fighting Vehicles in six variants to the British Army and have also developed and delivered 400 Foxhound vehicles - a highly-protected and mobile 4x4 platform with high-deployment availability.

We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team

We are a Disability Confident Employer, as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.


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