Material Control Administrator - 12 month contract

Your new company
Hays are working with a large Manufacturing business in Telford who are looking for someone within their Supply Chain Team. This is a pivotal role within the business and you will need to some with previous experience.
Your new role
As a Materials Control Administrator your role will be:

• Complete the day-to-day scheduling of component materials.
• Support the active management of business inventory, seeking to maintain optimum levels to minimise cashflow impact whilst maximising availability.
• Communicate with material suppliers to achieve competitive prices, place purchase orders, to expedite deliveries, and to manage the return and replacement of reject materials.
• Manage and report supplier performance.
• Communicate the material scheduling activities, material lead-times, MOQs, replenishment quantities and schedule material demand by utilising the current Opera MRP and future Microsoft AX ERP system.
• To work with the wider Operations team including Production, Sales, Warehouse and Despatch to ensure that all materials are delivered on-time, to the appropriate quality, and at the right cost.
• Support the accounts department with invoice and delivery queries.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be considered for this role you will need experience in the following :

• 2 years in a similar role with comparable goals and responsibilities.
• Fully integrated ERP system knowledge essential, preferably with Opera and/or Microsoft AX software.
• Documentation required for the importation of goods.
• Have a good level of education (to GCSE standard in Maths and English grade C or above). Above this you need to be experienced with Microsoft Office Programs.
• Desirable but not essential:It would be ideal if you have experience or understanding with the following.

Manufacturing, engineering, or distribution industry.

Opera

Microsoft AX ERP system

Degree educated

What you'll get in return

• Internal training
• Birthday Holiday
• Healthcare Scheme
• Pension Plan

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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