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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk