Materials Controller

MATERIALS CONTROLLER

Morson Talent are working very closely with our defence client in Bolton, on the look out for an Engineering materials controller, to join their wider Stores team

Our successful candidate will be have experience within either an engineering or production environment or defence sector.

12 months minimum contract with likely long-term prospects

The business are looking for those who can work days OR nights.

• Based in Bolton - (BL5)
• Day shift Mon - Fri 37 hours a week, with any overtime paid at an enhanced rate. Rates: PAYE - £19.95 rising to £21.07 PLUS HOLIDAY PAY after 12 weeks

Materials controller - Overview of department:

The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

Stock control / store keeping including shelf life control.
Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
Updating computer records.
Kitting activity.
Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required

Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
Follow instructions.
Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
Attention to detail.
Work on own with minimal supervision.
Use own initiative.
Flexible.
Manual handling training.
Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes - not essential

Desirable skills (not essential)

PC skills, including EXCEL.
Fork lift truck licence.
Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP

If the materials controller position is of interest, please apply.