Material Coordinator

3 days ago


Newton Aycliffe, Durham, United Kingdom HITACHI RAIL STS UK LTD Full time

About the Role

HITACHI RAIL STS UK LTD is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Material Controller to join our UK Manufacturing site. As a key member of our production cell team, you will be responsible for scheduling and planning materials, monitoring top running items, and ensuring accurate forecasting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and execute scheduling activities for assigned part numbers using advanced planning system (SAP).
  • Identify and react to material plans that do not meet Production requirements.
  • Monitor and manage returnable packaging to and from suppliers.
  • Analyze data to determine opportunities to decrease inventory, improve Production service levels, and reduce total costs.
  • Conduct regular cycle counts, share, communicate, and report on variances to the Materials Manager.
  • Interact with the Master Scheduler to understand demand and forecast.
  • Use and maintain MRP data as the primary planning system tool.
  • Provide input in developing departmental strategies for inventory on existing items, new product introduction, and phase outs.
  • Create statistical reports on supplier performance and inventory accuracy.
  • Share data with relevant departments and external suppliers.
  • Interact with other departments as and when required.
  • Work closely with suppliers to ensure no areas of concern, including monitoring their stock holding.
  • Execute with excellence in the area of stock and demand replenishment, providing feedback to the supply chain on risks regarding replenishment levels and demand.
  • Participate in twice-yearly stock takes, most likely to be held on a weekend.
  • Aware of and actively promote and implement HITACHI's ethos, culture, and values.
  • Involved in HITACHI Rail Europe's staff development and training and participate in PDP procedures.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Previous experience working in a similar material controls environment/role.
  • Experience working with SAP or equivalent systems.
  • Experience of statistical reporting, forecasting, and understanding of financial and operational impacts of forecasting.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to negotiate and be analytical.
  • Well-organized and prides themselves in attention to detail.
  • Ability to be assertive to achieve goals.
  • Self-motivated and able to use own initiative.
  • Competent IT skills in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work without close supervision.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Understanding of health and safety requirements of a working environment.

What We Offer

We value our employees and offer a competitive package, including:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Annual Performance bonus paid on discretionary basis.
  • 25 days holiday.
  • Pension scheme with contributions up to 9%.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Personal Accident insurance.
  • Group Income protection.
  • Group Life Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.

We also offer additional perks for you to choose from within a flexible plan that will meet your specific needs and lifestyle.


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