Job Title: Materials Coordinator
Location : Dumfries, Scotland
Company: Logoplaste (Plastics Manufacturing)
Salary: Circa £30k
Hours: Monday - Friday
Are you experienced in a factory setting and looking for an opportunity to make an impact?
Talento Group is recruiting for a Materials Coordinator, who is a local Plastic Manufacturer.We are looking fora proactive, detail-oriented individual to help optimise material usage, reduce waste, and ensure the smooth running of our materials operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Material Waste Reduction: Work closely with team leaders to identify and address material waste issues. Implement corrective processes and strategies to maximise the efficient use of materials, including scrap material.
Inventory Management : Oversee the materials room, ensuring all raw materials and supplies are stocked, organised, and reordered as required to avoid shortages.
Process Improvement : Collaborate with various teams to introduce sustainable solutions for scrap and wasted material usage, actively contributing to reducing material costs and environmental impact.
Space Maintenance : Maintain a clean, well-organised material room to ensure optimal workflow and safety.
Collaboration : Communicate effectively with production, procurement, and other key departments to ensure the timely and efficient flow of materials.
About You:
Factory Experience: Prior experience working in a manufacturing or factory environment is essential.
Attention to Detail : Strong organisational skills with the ability to track and manage inventory and materials accurately.
Problem Solver : Ability to spot potential issues with material use and waste and work towards practical solutions.
Team Player : Collaborative, communicative, and able to work alongside production team leaders and other departments.
Proactive : A self-starter with a hands-on approach, willing to take initiative to keep materials processes running smoothly.
What We Offer:
A starting salary of circa £30k (DOE)
Full-time, permanent role with growth opportunities
Collaborative work environment
The chance to play a key role in improving efficiency and sustainability in manufacturing
If you're passionate about working in manufacturing, are process-driven, and want to contribute to a greener future, we'd love to hear from you