Our client based in Redditch, Worcestershire are currently recruiting for a Materials Controller to join their expanding team. Job Description: As part of the Supply chain team, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely procurement, scheduling, and availability of raw materials, ingredients, and packaging supplies necessary for production. This role involves coordinating with suppliers, production planners, operations, commercial and warehouse teams to maintain optimal inventory levels while minimizing waste and production delays. Roles And Responsibilities: Develop and manage material schedules Raise purchase orders to ensure on time delivery is achieved by external suppliers Review volume requirements continuously Management of all inventory to the agreed stock levels Provide information to key functions and communicate appropriately to internal stakeholders Maintain accurate records of material usage, waste and supplier performance Key Accountabilities And Measurables: Maintaining agreed stock levels in a cost-effective manner, measure by value of P&L inventory used and held on a weekly/monthly basis. Ensuring stock is available to meet production requirements, avoiding downtime and customer shortages. This role has a responsibility for food safety, product quality, brand integrity and Health and Safety. Qualifications/Experience: Good communicator, both verbally and written Ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally Able to adapt to an ever changing business environment IT literate - strong Microsoft Excel skills desirable Customer focused mindset Strong analytical, planning and problem solving skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to work under pressure Able to work weekends and change to appropriate shift patterns as required Hours Of Work: 07:00 - 15:30, 5 days per week and all at site location. To be considered for this role, please apply directly through this link attaching an up to date CV and contact number.