Materials and Purchasing Controller

Overview

Coordinating and controlling the procurement and control of materials required to ensure they are delivered on time in full and available for production when required to meet customer demands. Responsible for communicating with suppliers and internal departments ensuring compliance with material specification and document any exceptions. Working closely with warehousing and production to ensure that accurate stock levels are always maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure Health & Safety remains the overriding priority across all materials management, purchasing, and stock‑related activities.
• Manage and process purchase orders promptly to meet production requirements, using SAP, running the MRP cockpit to effectively plan and control material flow.
• Run forward orders on a weekly basis for several long lead time suppliers to ensure sufficient stock on site and on order to meet MRP demand.
• Review, validate, and...